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Delaware News The News Journal Summing up the courage to “Stay In” Op-ed by Dr. Teri Quinn Gray, president of the Delaware State Board of Education I am asking our legislators, teachers and parents to join the State Board of Education and dozens of local and national business and community leaders, civil rights and child advocacy groups in...

Delaware News The News Journal Reassessment: We have the smarts, not the will Column by Harry Themal Every time a school district referendum is defeated, every time county governments look at their tax rolls, as happened again this year, the call goes out for a reassessment, which should logically be done in all of Delaware. The truth about...

Delaware News Newsworks Delaware principal receives national award Dr. Lamont Browne, head of EastSide Charter School, is one of two principals to receive the Ryan Award, given to leaders who help close the achievement gap. Since Browne took over in 2011, EastSide's test scores have risen considerably. In the process, Browne has become a rising...

Delaware News The News Journal Christina School District residents reject tax increase Voters in the Christina School District again rejected a property tax increase on Wednesday, which means the district will move forward with plans for layoffs and other budget cuts. Delaware Public Media Christina School District's second chance referendum...