Haley Qaissaunee: Communications Fellow
My name is Haley Qaissaunee and I am the current Communications Fellow. I am working at the Rodel Foundation for the fall while I finish out my senior year at the University of Delaware (UD). At the University of Delaware, I major in English (professional writing) and public policy. I will also be staying at UD an extra year to receive my...
October 5, 2015
Delaware News
Phi Delta Kappan
Teachers matter. Yes. Schools matter. Yes. Districts matter — really?
Article by Karen Chenoweth, writer-in-residence at The Education Trust and, most recently, co-author of Getting It Done: Leading Academic Success in Unexpected Schools.
This article examines the actions and experiences of two districts – Indian...
October 2, 2015
Delaware News
The News Journal
Delaware Latinos seek funding for bilingual teachers
“We’re focused on education,” said Javier Torrijos, chairman of the Delaware Hispanic Commission at a press conference Thursday in Wilmington. “One of the things that is extremely important is the need for teachers in our schools that are bilingual and that...
Looking Forward to the 8th Annual Conference on Education
Classrooms are changing and students are learning in new and different ways. As a parent, I am energized to hear about the great things happening in our schools. I’ve seen my daughter study for her AP World History exam with on-line quiz apps on her phone and my son make movies with an iPad as a way to learn new vocabulary words. Their teachers...