August 26, 2015
Delaware News
The News Journal
More Delaware students taking ACT test
In an effort to gain an advantage when applying to colleges, 1 in 5 Delaware students who graduated this spring took the ACT entrance exam even though the state offers the SAT for free.
Newsworks
Delaware school redistricting concerns addressed in Monday public meeting
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August 25, 2015
Delaware News
Delaware Business Times
Citing gains, Vision Coalition of Delaware rolls out a second 10-year plan
Next month, the coalition will roll out a second 10-year plan that will focus on the skills and attributes the coalition believes every educated Delawarean should have by 2025. “It’s a multi-year journey with lots of phases,” said...
August 24, 2015
Delaware News
The News Journal
Delaware career pathways program expanding
Fifteen high schools are participating, with programs in computer science, engineering, culinary arts and biomedical sciences. The goal is to not just give students the “book-learning” and degrees they need to get a job, but also hands-on experience.
What will happen to...
August 21, 2015
Delaware News
The News Journal
Editorial
The challenge to help our students
“This is crunch time,” Elizabeth Lockman said. And she is right. Ms. Lockman is a Wilmington parent and the vice chair of the newly established Wilmington Education Improvement Commission.
Delaware Public Media
Smarter Balanced scores due in September
Teachers...