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Delaware News WDDE Delaware's No Child Left Behind waiver approved with strings attached The First State has received another waiver from federal No Child Left Behind requirements. The state Department of Education was notified by federal officials Thursday that Delaware has a waiver through the 2015-2016 school year - and could have it extended...

Earlier this week, the Delaware Charter School Office released the results of the 2015-2016 Performance Fund grant competition. Congratulations to the following awardees! School Award Amount Project Las Americas ASPIRA Academy $250,000 Special Education Co-Teaching Inclusion Model Implementation Newark Charter School $250,000 Construction...

Delaware News The News Journal When to test students and when not to A commentary by Greg Mazza, former Red Clay Consolidate School District administrator Testing is an important and integral tool in evaluating student progress, but not the end all be all to indicate student success. You wouldn’t teach multiplication facts before a student...

Delaware News The News Journal UD, like most schools, continues raising tuition Tuition for the coming school year at the University of Delaware will increase by $178 for in-state students and $728 for out-of-state students, officials.University officials are couching the increases, which amount to a 1.44 percent bump for in-state students and a...