September 15, 2016
Delaware News
Delaware Public Media
UD, DSU earn spots among top US colleges
Both First State public universities earned spots on U.S. News and World Report’s latest college rankings, though one of them slipped slightly. This year, University of Delaware tied for 79th place in colleges nationwide, as well as tied for 30th among public schools in...
Is Delaware Underserving High-Achieving Students?
Last week, the Fordham Institute released a report examining the extent to which states’ current (or planned) accountability systems serve high-achieving students. Delaware earned a rating of 1 out of 4 stars, suggesting room for improvement. Here’s our take.
What does this mean for Delaware?
There *is* room for Delaware (and other states)...
September 14, 2016
Delaware News
Department of Education
Public input sought to inform special education strategic plan
The Delaware Department of Education invites members of the public to three input sessions, one in each county, to inform the state’s strategic plan for special education. Attendees will be asked to frame their comments around the following two...
September 13, 2016
Delaware News
Cape Gazette
H.O.B. students rock the first day of school
The guitar-playing principal started the year off with a hello here and a hola there, then followed up by visiting every classroom with a patriotic tune. Students were on time and ready to start the first day.
Department of Education
Community conversations to help shape...