November 3, 2016
Delaware News
Delaware 105.9
DSU now offers students a place to turn for food assistance
University students in need of emergency food assistance now have a place to turn in Dover. For the first time ever a Delaware college will offer a fully stocked and operational food pantry for students in need to something to eat. The pantry will act as a...
November 2, 2016
Delaware News
Delaware Public Media
Farm to school movement growing in Delaware
The farm to school movement in the First State is growing. Delaware resident Thianda Manzara was inspired by a 2003 visit to the Edible Schoolyard in California, and worked to create a school vegetable gardening program in Delaware. And since 2008, her program –...
November 1, 2016
Delaware News
Cape Gazette
Citizens speak out against school start plan
Several Cape district parents say a recent school board decision for later elementary start times would interfere with work schedules, childcare and children's activities. “It's a very long day for our kids,” said Mary Rogers, referring to afternoon bus rides that could...
October 31, 2016
Delaware News
Coastal Point
IRSD: Taxes haven’t kept up with district growth, projects
The Indian River School District has more students and local property taxes than ever before. So why are schools understaffed and why is the district hosting a current-expense referendum, to raise property taxes 49 cents per $100 in assessed value, on Nov. 22...