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September 11, 2015

September 11th, 2015

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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...

September 10, 2015

September 10th, 2015

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Delaware News The News Journal Delaware BioBreakfast to highlight STEM education This month's Delaware BioBreakfast will feature representatives from a half dozen schools and programs preparing students for careers in science, technology, engineering and mathematics. UDaily Fellows inspire, ignite Videos of UD Mandela Washington Fellows' Ignite...

September 9, 2015

September 9th, 2015

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Delaware News The News Journal New Delaware school scorecards coming The Delaware Department of Education is asking for input on new "scorecards" that state officials say will give parents better information about their schools. Some advocates caution that the many factors that make a good school can't be captured in a single report and warn...

September 8, 2015

September 8th, 2015

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Delaware News Education Week Delaware increases access to arts through transportation grants Blog post by Jackie Zubrzycki A new grant program in Delaware is aimed at breaking down a common barrier for teachers who want to expose their students to real-life arts performances and events: the cost of transportation. TranspARTation, run through the...