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July 5, 2016

July 5th, 2016

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Delaware News Delaware Public Media Summer Learning Collaborative tackles summer learning achievement gap Summer is a critical time for kids, with the achievement gap widening for many low-income kids. Barthelemy Atsin is a teacher from New York. He came to Wilmington to teach the basic principles of animation to low-income middle school kids for...

Education is Front and Center at Legislative Hall

July 1st, 2016

Author: Melissa Hopkins

One look at our Legislative Monitor says it all: Education was front and center this year in the Delaware General Assembly. It was also a tough financial year, one plagued by continued revenue shortfalls. In this space Wednesday, we recapped the proposed budget cuts put forth by the Joint Finance Committee and the implications on Delaware...

July 1, 2016

July 1st, 2016

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Delaware Cape Gazette Cape High students take new app national Three Cape High students have earned national distinction for creating an app to help parents understand expectations for their kindergarten and pre-K children. Last fall, sophomore Hannah Bieler, senior Morgan Catts and junior Jessica Woolsey brainstormed about a project to submit for...

Meet Robert Adams

June 30th, 2016

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My name is Robert Adams and I am the Rodel Foundation’s current Policy Fellow. My position lasts for the summer of 2016, and at its conclusion I will enter my senior year at Bowdoin College. I am currently pursuing a Bachelor of Arts degree, majoring in biology and minoring in sociology. Although my studies are not directly related to the...