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Delaware News The News Journal Attorneys go head-to-head over Moyer’s future An attorney for the Maurice J. Moyer Academic Institute argued before a judge Friday that the school’s charter should not be revoked just because of the “sins of old Moyer.” The attorney, James Taylor, said the state Department of Education is wrong to close the...

Delaware News The News Journal Focusing on 2014’s hardest lesson An editorial The debate over education reform will be with us in 2015 as it was this year. However, the public conversation did seem to break through a significant barrier. The year ends with a controversy over Gov. Markell’s proposal to turn around six “Priority Schools” in...

Delaware News WDDE A conversation with Chairman of Wilmington Education Advisory Group Delaware Public Media’s Anne Hoffman spoke to the council’s Chairman, Tony Allen. Allen outlined the four areas the group will focus on in their recommendations, which include governance, early childhood education, financing education and race and class...

Delaware News The News Journal Christina debates priority schools plan The Christina School Board debated its push to turnaround three schools Monday night while several agreed the district won't be able to afford such changes. The district's draft plans differ substantially from the state's previously stated preferences for the district's three...