August 19th, 2013
Author:
Local News
The News Journal
Celebrating innovation in Delaware schools
The Rodel Foundation of Delaware announced 15 teachers, principals and other community leaders as finalists for this year’s iEducate Delaware initiative. The public is invited to vote for the person they think has made the biggest difference at ieducatedelaware.org. The site...
August 16th, 2013
Author:
Local News
Cape Gazette
The high price of educating high-needs students
Taxpayers, school districts, the Department of Education and other state departments quietly spend millions of dollars every year to educate special needs students placed in full-time residential care facilities. For these students – referred to as "high behavior" by school...
August 14th, 2013
Author: Brittany Mason
GET OUT THE VOTE! Visit www.ieducatedelaware.org to view profiles and vote for your favorite iEducate Delaware finalist!
It’s no secret that Delaware is home to many unsung heroes in the lives of our state’s children. That’s why we’re excited to announce the fifteen finalists for the second year of the iEducate Delaware initiative...
August 14th, 2013
Author:
Local News
The News Journal
Grade marks 'erosion' as teachers lose confidence in state evaluation process
Growing numbers of Delaware teachers are dissatisfied with the state assessment used to judge their performance, results from a statewide survey show. “There is an erosion in the confidence teachers have,” said Delaware Education...