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August 30, 2017

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August 30th, 2017

Delaware News Department of Education New Delaware Certificate of Multiliteracy recognizes advanced language skills Delaware has developed a new Certificate of Multiliteracy to honor and recognize students with high levels of language proficiency in addition to English, Secretary of Education Susan Bunting announced today. The certificate...

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Delaware Still Lagging Behind in State-Supported Pre-K

Early Childhood Education

August 29th, 2017

According to the National Institute for Early Education Research (NIEER), Delaware ranks 35th among states for pre-K enrollment, with only seven percent (845) of four-year olds enrolled in state-sponsored pre-K. (To see more on pre-K enrollment across the country, check out NIEER’s State of Preschool Yearbook.) Despite Delaware’s laudable...

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New Data about Delaware’s Earliest Learners Reveal Need and Opportunity

Early Childhood Education, News

August 29th, 2017

  In Delaware, we’ve known for years the importance of getting off to a great start. By the time a child celebrates his or her fifth birthday, nearly 90 percent of intellect, personality, and social skills are already developed. And when children arrive to kindergarten ready to learn, their chances to thrive in school...

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