May 5, 2015
Delaware News
Newsworks
Delaware establishes charter school moratorium in Wilmington
Delaware won't approve any new charter schools in the city of Wilmington until the state drafts a strategic plan for school growth. The legislation, signed Tuesday by Governor Jack Markell, also gives Wilmington officials the ability to review and comment on...
May 6, 2015
Delaware News
The News Journal
Milford voters ax school-spending referendum
For the second time in two years, Milford voters rejected a proposal by their school district to borrow millions for a new school.
Don’t overlook Del Tech opportunity
Letter to the editor by Frank B. Calio, Laurel
The opportunity to use SEED money to pay for your...
May 5, 2015
Delaware News
The News Journal
At "Superstars" banquet, innovative teachers honored
A high school program that sets kids up for a career in computer science, a method of helping parents who are learning English get more involved in their kids' education, and a group of charter schools developing a new teacher-evaluation system are among the six...
Cage-Busting Teacher 201: Managing Up
Welcome back to our cage-busting teacher series!
With the release of Rick Hess’ book The Cage-Busting Teacher last week, we’re in the midst of a series spotlighting Rodel Teacher Council members’ reactions to the book. Council members Robyn Howton and Tim Brewer joined me to chat about cage-busting and what they want Delaware teachers to...