September 8, 2016
Delaware News
Delaware Public Media
Christina School Dist. frustrated with Dept. of Ed.'s proposed budgetary changes
Christina School District officials feel they’ve been left out in the cold by the Dept. of Education regarding its potential changes to district funding allocations - changes Christina says could cost it $3 million.
Dual...
September 7, 2016
Delaware News
Delaware 105.9
Governor Markell signs bill expanding concussion protections for kids in sports
Annelisa Lyles had her first concussion when she was 14. "So, I was going water skiing on Labor Day weekend, it was actually the day before school started, and I actually just kind of fell, really there was nothing to it, on the water,"...
September 6, 2016
Delaware News
Coastal Point
Time to hit the books
Indian River School District will welcome more than 10,000 students back to school when the 2016-2017 school year begins on Tuesday, Sept. 6. Preschool programs, including Project Village and TOTS, will begin on Monday, Sept. 12.
Budget cuts in IRSD amidst talk of two possible referendums
Indian...
September 2, 2016
Delaware News
Coastal Point
Asking the right questions: IRSD parents learn together in special-ed group
This year, hundreds of Indian River School District parents will begin navigating a new pathway they didn’t expect: special education services for their kids. It’s a tricky road to follow. Families try advocate for their children, sometimes...