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October 11, 2017

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October 11th, 2017

Delaware News Delaware Department of Education Press release Delaware 2018 Teacher of the Year to be named One of 20 outstanding public school teachers from across the state will be named Delaware’s 2018 Teacher of the Year a week from tonight. Selected from among the more than 9,000 public school teachers in the state, the nominees each...

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Treating the Cause, Not the Symptoms: What Education Can Learn from the Social Determinants of Health

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October 10th, 2017

Individual behaviors play a role in educational outcomes, but inequitable social and economic factors loom even larger.   We know that children of all backgrounds—including those from adverse environments—can find success in school and in life. But the stark, empirical reality tells us public education still mostly favors the haves over the...

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October 10, 2017

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October 10th, 2017

Delaware News Chalkbeat What states told Chalkbeat about how they will monitor their chronic absenteeism data Now that students’ rates of chronic absenteeism are being used to judge schools in most states, there will be new incentives to manipulate this data. The Delaware Department of Education is reviewing current processes around absenteeism...

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