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TeenSHARP-Delaware: Call for Student Applications

November 6th, 2015

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TeenSHARP-Delaware, a college prep and leadership program, is looking for high-achieving, passionate, and community-minded high school students of color for its inaugural cohort of College Access Ambassadors in Delaware. Deadline is November 10th. Apply HERE. Students in the College Access Ambassador Training program will attend weekly...

November 6, 2015

November 6th, 2015

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Delaware News Newark Post ASPIRA Academy settles into expanded space ASPIRA employs a dual-language-immersion program, in which students from kindergarten through fifth-grade spend one day learning in English and the next day switch to another classroom to learn in Spanish. The result is that the students, who come from both English and...

November 5, 2015

November 5th, 2015

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Delaware News The News Journal Report: UD can do more to enroll low-income students The University of Delaware is one of 10 American public universities that could be doing more to enroll students from low-income families, a recently released report suggests. "A lot of Delawareans are proud of the university for its accomplishments," said Mamie...

November 4, 2015

November 4th, 2015

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  The News Journal Delaware could swap Smarter Balanced with SAT for juniors Some Delawareans are calling for the state to stop giving high school juniors the controversial Smarter Balanced Assessment and instead rely on the SAT college entrance exam. "The SAT is a proven, reliable test," said Terri Hodges, president of the state Parent...