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July 8, 2015

July 8th, 2015

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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...

Delaware’s General Assembly Concludes Challenging First Half

July 8th, 2015

Author: Melissa Hopkins

On June 30th, the Delaware Legislature concluded the first half of the 148th General Assembly. This year legislators were plagued by a challenging budget cycle with a projected revenue shortfall of $27 million for fiscal year 2016. In terms of education, there were a number of controversial issues considered. As the federal Race to the Top grant...

July 7, 2015

July 7th, 2015

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Delaware News Middletown Transcript Nicole Bowe named NCC Technical School District Teacher of the Year St. Georges Technical High School’s Nicole Bowe has been named the 2015 New Castle County Technical School District Teacher of the Year. A native Delawarean, Bowe is an early childhood instructor at St. Georges and has been working with...

July 6, 2015

July 6th, 2015

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Delaware News The News Journal Concord students have a sharp idea for hospital safety A team of students from Concord High School developed a system to improve safety at Christiana Care in Delaware. WDDE Enlighten Me: Summer camps keep STEM in the mix for younger grades The state has funded new science, technology, engineering and math, or STEM...