June 18, 2015
Delaware News
The News Journal
Delaware Senate passes opt-out bill with wider scope
The Delaware Senate passed a fiercely debated bill that would allow parents to pull their kids out of standardized tests, but only after adding amendments that broadened its scope. That means the bill must go back to the House before it passes the General...
June 17, 2015
Delaware News
The News Journal
Freire Charter should not be in city neighborhood
Opinion by Lyn Doto, Dion Wilson, and Faith McNamara, members of the Midtown Brandywine Neighbors Association
We represent a group of Midtown Brandywine neighbors who have many concerns about the potential location of Freire Charter School, with 560 students and 50...
June 16, 2015
Delaware News
The News Journal
Wilmington school redistricting gains momentum
It appears likely that legislators will pass a law this session that would start the process of redistricting Wilmington schools. First, lawmakers would create a Wilmington Education Improvement Commission, which would include school leaders, teachers, parents and others...
June 15, 2015
Delaware News
Delaware Public Media
DSEA president weighs in on Delaware's education debates
On this week’s edition of The Green, Jenner discussed the growing discontent among teachers, administrations and parents -- and why the goodwill seen five years ago has dissolved.
Education bills moving forward in General Assembly
It’s been the year...