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How One District is Connecting Families, Communities and Schools
April 14th, 2011
Guest blog by Nika Reid, Director, G. W. Carver Educational Center, Indian River School District, Delaware. The mission of the Indian River School District Parent Education Center is to establish a collaborative partnership between the Indian River School District and the families and communities it serves. The Parent Education Center will...VIEW ARTICLE
When “Random Acts of Improvement” Aren’t Enough
April 13th, 2011
Forty-three years ago the residents, businesses and city streets of Wilmington, Delaware were under national guard protection. Martin Luther King had just been slain and for ten months—the longest non-wartime occupation of any US city—Wilmington was on edge. The traditional respect for our city’s diversity took a pretty big hit, and the...VIEW ARTICLE
Delaware Following Maryland’s Course to Early Childhood Success
April 12th, 2011
Maryland has demonstrated how a focus on early childhood can yield significant, long-term gains for children. In the last decade, they have: Implemented full-day Kindergarten, which Delaware has almost completed; Increased the quality of existing early childhood programs, through efforts similar to the Delaware Stars program; Increased access...VIEW ARTICLE