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National History Test Results Show Limited Growth
June 29th, 2011
The 2010 National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) results in U.S. history were recently released, providing insight into educational progress since the exam was first administered in 1994. NAEP is conducted by the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), an entity within the U.S. Department of Education, and tests public and...VIEW ARTICLE
Consistency Proposed for Vocational-Technical Admissions
June 28th, 2011
House Bill 211, which just recently was introduced and assigned to the House Education Committee, would require admission into vocational-technical schools be determined through a lottery system rather any other criteria. The driving force behind this bill may be the fact that all three vocational-technical school districts use varied admissions...VIEW ARTICLE
Race to the Top Plans Reveal District Priorities
June 28th, 2011
Today, the Delaware Department of Education published all 19 Delaware district Race to the Top plans, which were approved last week and represent how districts' will spend their allotment of funds. Race to the Top is an unprecedented opportunity to accelerate best practices and innovate in order to reach Delaware's ambitious goals. Look to our...VIEW ARTICLE