September 12, 2013
Local News
Cape Gazette
School year starts with stacks of paper
The issue of sharing information - commonly referred to as data mining - was a topic raised at several school board meetings over the summer. Participants who protested the state's adoption of Common Core curriculum for Delaware public school students also said certain technology...
Grants Support Innovative New Teacher Induction
According to American economist Theodore Levitt, “Creativity is thinking up new things. Innovation is doing new things.”
“Doing new things,” in the area of new teacher induction programs, is precisely what the Comprehensive Induction Program (CIP) Competitive Grants will fund during the 2013-14 school year. Six districts were awarded a...
Announcing the 16 Rodel Teacher Council Members
We are pleased to announce sixteen exemplary teachers who will serve as members of the Rodel Teacher Council. Each of these educators applied through a competitive process; was interviewed by a panel of our staff, district administrators, and state education leaders; and was selected from more than 80 outstanding applicants. The Council includes a...