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October 16, 2015

October 16th, 2015

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Delaware News The News Journal Troubled charter school placed on formal review The Delaware MET, a new charter school in Wilmington that is struggling with school safety, discipline and finances, was placed on formal review by state officials Thursday. That means the Department of Education will put the school under a microscope, and it means...

October 15, 2015

October 15th, 2015

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Delaware News The Dover Post Teachers are prepped and ready for award night It’s the Emmy Award of teaching, according to Caesar Rodney School District Teacher of the Year Sandy Krugh. On Oct. 20 at 5 p.m. at Dover Downs Hotel and Casino, the 2015-16 Delaware Teacher of the Year will be announced. Having won at the school and district levels...

October 14, 2015

October 14th, 2015

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Delaware News The News Journal Colonial creates its own evaluations The Colonial School District has created its own alternative to the state's much-maligned teacher evaluation system, and the district teachers union has voted to support it. Cape Gazette Cape gets CHAT-y Now, Cape Henlopen is moving forward with its own system to implement Common...

Rodel Teacher Council Member Spotlight: Tim Brewer

October 14th, 2015

Author: Rachel Wiggans Chan

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to be a fly on the wall while a teacher explained the concept of “spaghettification” to a class full of teenagers, half of whom were listening raptly and the other half of whom were exploding with further questions? I got that chance a few weeks ago when I sat in on Rodel Teacher Council member Tim...