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Delaware’s TFA Story
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...VIEW ARTICLE
School Board Elections Yield Intriguing Results
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...VIEW ARTICLE
Graduation Requirements Increase, But Do Not Reach National Standards
May 13th, 2011
The Secretary of Education recently proposed regulatory changes, subject to approval at the May 19 State Board of Education meeting, that would increase the coursework requirements for Delaware high school graduation – which is something Delaware has debated-- and postponed--implementing for years. The more rigorous graduation requirements...VIEW ARTICLE