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June 24, 2016

June 24th, 2016

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Delaware Department of Education 73 schools to participate in fresh fruit, vegetable program Seventy-three elementary schools in Delaware will receive funding to participate in the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program during the 2016-2017 school year.  Schools were awarded funding through a competitive...

June 23, 2016

June 23rd, 2016

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Delaware Delaware 105.9 House votes to support Wilmington school redistricting House lawmakers have passed legislation endorsing a proposed school redistricting plan for Wilmington while not committing any funding for the effort. The measures cleared the Democrat-led House with no Republican support Wednesday. Wilmington is currently served by...

June 22, 2016

June 22nd, 2016

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Delaware Delaware Public Media Delaware's growing child poverty numbers reflect national trends The Annie E Casey Foundation released its 27th annual Kids Count Data book Tuesday, with national and state-specific data about child poverty levels, economic instability, education and health. Delaware maintained its overall ranking of 25th in the...

June 21, 2016

June 21st, 2016

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Delaware Cape Gazette Shields students experience Girls on the Run curriculum Girls on the Run of Shields Elementary School recently concluded its first season as a program. A total of 13 fifth-grade girls trained twice a week for 10 weeks while being inspired to be joyful, healthy and confident. The girls completed a fun, experience-based...