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JFC Approves Governor’s Early Childhood Proposal

Early Childhood Education

May 19th, 2011

It’s a big day for kids, families, schools, businesses, and our state. The Governor’s proposed early childhood investment has been approved by the Joint Finance Committee of the General Assembly! A round of applause for all those that made this happen is due. Yesterday, the JFC approved the Department of Health and Social Services’ increase...

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Delaware’s TFA Story

News, Policy and Practice

May 17th, 2011

This is the first in a three-part series related to Teach For America in Delaware. Click the following link to read part two written by Teach For America- Delaware Executive Director, Joe Moorman. In the early months of 2009, it didn't seem possible. Many warned that it would take years to launch a Teach For America site. So, our goal to have...

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School Board Elections Yield Intriguing Results

News

May 16th, 2011

Last Tuesday, Delawareans from across the state went to the polls to elect school board members – with the results surprising many as numerous incumbents were defeated and some races decided by paper thin margins. Below is an initial analysis of the data: The range of votes in a district ranged from 230 in Delmar to 2,559 in Red Clay; The...

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