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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...

August 17, 2015

August 17th, 2015

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Delaware News The News Journal Delaware education prepares for a new leader The News Journal editorial Working in education is a thankless job. Think about it, no matter the position, at one point, someone had to teach you how to do it. And when you are over the educational system for a state, things can really get tricky. Young Delaware...

August 14, 2015

August 14th, 2015

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Delaware News The News Journal Former vo-tech boss to replace top school leader Murphy Delaware Secretary of Education Mark Murphy is stepping down and will be replaced by Steve Godowsky, the former superintendent of the New Castle County Vo-Tech system, Gov. Jack Markell confirmed Friday after being questioned by The News Journal. WDDE Five big...