January 22, 2015
Delaware News
The News Journal
Reach Academy for Girls sues again to stay open
The Reach Academy for Girls charter school has again sued, this time in a different court, in a last-ditch attempt to stay open after a previous lawsuit failed.
Markell set for seventh State of the State address
Markell's speech, planned for 2 p.m. in the Senate...
January 21, 2015
Delaware News
WDEL
EdWatch: Get ready for kindergarten now
A new step-by-step guide from the state helps parents sort out the process of registering for school for the first time.
WHYY
Christina district approves Delaware priority schools framework
The Christina School District Board of Education board approved an agreement Tuesday that outlines...
January 20, 2015
Delaware News
WDDE
Progress slow for distance learning initiatives in First State schools
In the fall of 2011, students at Alexis I. du Pont High School began taking courses taught by faculty at the Conrad Schools of Science, and vice versa. Construction of distance learning labs at both schools, each equipped with huge television monitors, an...
January 16, 2015
Delaware News
The News Journal
Family Foundations to stay open despite allegations
After a bombshell audit found that its co-leaders used school credit cards for personal purchases like car payments, fine watches, concert tickets and spa treatments, state leaders decided to keep the Family Foundations Academy charter school open, citing dramatic...