December 1, 2015
Delaware News
Dover Post
Students use clean energy theme for national contest
Dover-area students have honed their green energy skills by entering a national competition. Teams from Polytech High School and Caesar Rodney High School recently submitted entries to the Samsung Solve for Tomorrow contest, a competition that tests student skills in...
November 30, 2015
Delaware News
The News Journal
Class notes: City schools plan, choice applications
The Wilmington Education Improvement Commission has created a draft plan for improving education in the city and the state, including redistricting city schools and overhauling the state’s funding formula. The commission is seeking the public’s input on the...
November 25, 2015
Delaware News
UDaily
STEM for the holidays: K-12 education expert makes recommendations for holiday gifts
Melissa Jurist, coordinator of K-12 education in the College of Engineering at the University of Delaware, gets emails from parents every year at about this time asking her about holiday gifts for their kids who love science, technology...
November 24, 2015
Delaware News
WHYY
In Delaware, a test students want to take (and districts want to give)
Here's a rarity for you: A positive story about testing in education. To tell it we head to the Seaford School District in rural, Southern Delaware. Due to an influx of immigrants from Latin America and Haiti, about 11 percent of Seaford's students are...