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Can We Make Secretary Lowery Even Prouder?

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January 12th, 2011

Secretary of Education Lillian Lowery said the approval of the Partnership Zone schools’ plans was one of the proudest moments of her career. Previously, I outlined my hopes that these plans would be different and aggressive enough to yield significant change--such as doubling proficiency rates, or increasing proficiency by 50 percent in...

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Making Common Core Work for Delaware

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January 12th, 2011

Most states, including Delaware, are revising their professional development, curriculum, and teacher training and evaluation systems in order to ensure students master the Common Core Standards, according to the Center on Education Policy's report States’ Progress and Challenges in Implementing Common Core State Standards.   Delaware...

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W. T. Chipman Middle Hits a Home Run for Special Education.

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January 11th, 2011

When Doug Brown started his first job as a principal at W. T. Chipman Middle school, he knew that he, like all other principals, had a lot of work ahead of him.  As a principal, it is his responsibility to set a course for the school academically, and to know how to get things done – not an easy job when you also have to run school...

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