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Delaware News WDEL Christina School District cuts 67 teachers, considers cuts to JV sports, school resource officers Sixty-seven teachers have been given pink slips within the district on the heels of two failed referendums. For students, that will mean larger class sizes. National News Education Week Child care programs forced to balance quality...

Delaware News The News Journal Summer school aims to prevent learning loss Serviam Academy, a tuition-free private school outside of Wilmington, often dealt with this problem of summer learning loss. The school’s solution? A mandatory four-week summer program in July each year. Must be a better way to govern Delaware Opinion by Harry Themal...

Delaware News Dover Post Capital district adjusting to Title I cuts Capital School District officials are dealing with a significant cut in Title IA funding. The cuts, highlighted in the preliminary budget in June, surprised some educators. Title I funding is awarded to a district based on the number of students in poverty. Director of Elementary...

Delaware News The News Journal Back-to-school gets more expensive, study says A study appears to confirm what many parents already suspected – it costs more every year to get kids ready for school. Each year, Huntington Bank compiles its “Backpack Index,” which lists the price of school supplies, extracurricular fees and college prep...