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January 12, 2015

January 12th, 2015

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Delaware News The News Journal In final stretch, can Gov. Markell recapture Legislative Hall? Markell's proposals to fix failing Wilmington schools have been the source of public consternation and controversy for months. Lawmakers and key stakeholders, including the superintendent of one of Delaware's largest school districts, complain that a lack...

Only Two Weeks Left to Nominate an Education Champion

January 12th, 2015

Author: Brittany Mason

Ever since we first created iEducate Delaware, our recognition initiative that honors outstanding Delawareans’ contributions to public education, we have received a flood of stories about people who are making outstanding contributions to public education in our communities. iEducate honors a broad range of individuals: teachers, community...

January 9, 2015

January 9th, 2015

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Delaware News Cape Gazette ACLU: Charters are resegregating Delaware schools Charter school admission policies have resulted in the resegregation of public schools, erasing decades of progress diversifying schools in Delaware, says the American Civil Liberties Union Foundation. Delaware Department of Education 2015-16 state scholarship...

January 7, 2014

January 7th, 2015

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Delaware News The News Journal The strange and difficult moves of Delaware politics An editorial The Democratic leadership in the state House just imposed a little discipline on two representatives, John Kowalko and Helene Keeley. Mr. Kowalko was bumped from the House education committee, Ms. Keeley from the capital budget committee. The Kowalko...