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Delaware News The News Journal Amid education conflict, coalition seeks consensus On many issues, education in Delaware has become a battleground, but there are still some issues for which most people agree progress can be made. At least that’s what the Vision Coalition, a group of leading school, nonprofit, government and business leaders...

Delaware News WDEL Early learning in Delaware sees dramatic improvement over last decade In 2007, the Delaware Stars program debuted--as called for in the Vision 2015 report. The Delaware Stars program ranks the quality of early child care programs. For example, a five-star facility gets more state subsidies than a three-star facility. The report...

Delaware News The News Journal What do we need to help our students succeed? Opinion by Ernie Dianastasis, chairman of the Vision Coalition Leadership Team and the Delaware Business Roundtable Education Committee, and managing director of CAI (Computer Aid, Inc.) A new school year brings with it a new opportunity. A chance to reinvent. A blank...

Delaware News The News Journal Teaching 9/11 to a new generation of Delaware students In Kim Thompson's fifth-grade class at Cedar Lane Elementary School near Middletown on Thursday, students interviewed adults about their memories of the attacks. They had three questions to ask: Where were you? How did you feel? What did you do? Wilmington...