September 21, 2015
Delaware News
The News Journal
How can we help students succeed?
Editorial
“Student Success 2025” got the key points just right. The thoroughgoing outreach effort of the Vision Coalition of Delaware has produced a plan that is gaining support up and down the state. The group did this by looking at what the various education parties had in...
RTC’s Robyn Howton Named Hope Street Group National Teacher Fellow
“Brandywine School District is extremely diverse in socio-economic background, gender, ethnicity, and academic achievement,” according to Robyn Howton, an 11th grade English teacher at Mount Pleasant High School in Wilmington. “As the AVID coordinator in my building, I work with students who have historically been denied access to...
September 18, 2015
Delaware News
WDEL
Blended learning strong at Mt. Pleasant High School; Calls for stronger broadband deepen
Part 3 of Amy Cherry's four-part series on the Student Success 2025 plan
"So it looks a lot like mass chaos if you don't know what's happening when you walk into a room. That's really doing blended learning," said Robyn Howton...
Meet Joel Klein at Great Oaks Charter School Launch
Celebrate the launch of Great Oaks Charter School in Wilmington by attending a special kick-off event on October 1 with Joel Klein.
Klein, the former lawyer and school superintendent, served as chancellor of the New York City Department of Education, the largest public school system in the United States. At Great Oaks, which opened this fall...