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Delaware Delaware State News Attempt to override testing opt-out bill fails A veto override attempt by a group of lawmakers failed Thursday, the first veto override try since 1977. Legislators, led by Rep. John Kowalko, D-Newark, sought to pass a testing opt-out bill over Gov. Jack Markell’s July veto but were unsuccessful after a motion failed...

Delaware Delaware 105.9 U.S. Acting Education Secretary John King Announced “Opportunity across America Tour” As part of his first month in office, Acting U.S. Secretary of Education John King is launching an "Opportunity Across America" tour to meet with students, teachers, principals, parents and community leaders in four states and...

Delaware Department of Education Press release Governor announces continued growth in high school students taking college courses Building on efforts to ensure all Delaware students graduate prepared to continue their education or start a career, the Governor announced today that the number of high school students taking college-level classes...

Delaware Delaware 105.9 Several schools receive automated bomb threats in Delaware, Maryland Several area schools in Delaware and an elementary school in Maryland received suspicious bomb threat calls this morning (MONDAY). The Indian River School District was one of those receiving the threat via an automated call, forcing an evacuation of the...