October 16, 2012
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The News Journal
Initiatives put state on right education track
An op-ed by State Sen. Liane Sorenson and State Rep. Melanie George Smith
Great outcomes start with a strong foundation in the form of robust early learning programs. With Election Day quickly approaching, we encourage voters to learn where candidates stand on the issues...
Daily Education News- 10/15/12
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World-class schools are here - in Delaware
An op-ed by Paul Herdman
The day-to-day classroom teaching we saw from Helsinki to Singapore didn't look a lot different from what I've seen in strong schools from Indian River to Red Clay. The difference is that they systematically took what worked and then made it the norm. I...
October, 11, 2012
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The News Journal
State celebrates schools' strides
The winners of a statewide award for boosting scores on academic achievement assessments were announced in three events held in each of the state’s counties. South Dover Elementary Principal Michelle Duke said that she was pleased that the school’s work in boosting scores of at-risk...