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August 20, 2015

August 20th, 2015

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Delaware News WMDT Charter school under formal state review eyes relocation State education officials are set to make a final decision regarding the proposed relocation of a New Castle County charter school whose two leaders were fired earlier this year for repeatedly using school credit cards for personal use. WDEL Dover Police offer back to...

The Importance of Social-Emotional Learning

August 20th, 2015

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by Tricia Dallas When asked about the social-emotional curriculum in my preschool classroom, I am eager to share that my entire day is focused on the development of critical skills, which I consider the foundation for learning. What’s more, I recognize that each child in my room is in a different place in his or her social-emotional...

August 19, 2015

August 19th, 2015

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Delaware News Delaware Public Media Wilmington education commission announces membership The membership of newly-created Wilmington Education Improvement Commission was announced Tuesday, just weeks after Gov. Jack Markell (D-Delaware) signed legislation to create the committee and redraw district lines in the state’s largest city earlier this...

August 18, 2015

August 18th, 2015

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Delaware News The News Journal New education secretary has reputation for teamwork Tensions between Delaware's Department of Education and local educators grew during Mark Murphy's three years as secretary. It is a divide, colleagues say, that veteran educator Steven Godowsky, who is set to replace Murphy this fall, can begin to repair. Today’s...