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Delaware News Newsworks Coons introduces legislation to increase low-income enrollment and graduation rates U.S. Sen. Chris Coons, D-Delaware, said legislation introduced today will create more opportunities for higher education students. The Access Success and Persistence In Reshaping Education Act, or ASPIRE Act, which Coons is sponsoring with...

Delaware News Delaware 105.9 Georgetown community conversation tonight focuses on education ESSA, the Every Student Succeeds Act, replaces the federal No Child Left Behind Act. Now, Delaware wants to know how you feel about what the state should be doing as the implementation of the new program will start during the 2017-18 school year. Delaware...

Delaware News Delaware 105.9 Markell touts jobs, education on statewide tour Gov. Jack Markell is focusing on jobs and career readiness as he travels up and down the state. Markell is scheduled to join Indian River School District officials in Sussex County today (Tuesday) to urge high school seniors to continue their education and training after...

Delaware News Delaware Public Media Panel offers recommendations to fix "dire" state of school libraries In recent years, we’ve heard a fair amount about public libraries here in the First State reinventing themselves to remain relevant.  They’ve upgraded technology and started offering e-books and free Wi-Fi while dedicating more space for...