September 8, 2014
Local News
The News Journal
An alternative approach to teacher evaluations
An op-ed by Lamont Browne, Ed. D., Head of School/Principal; EastSide Charter School
East Side Charter School – in partnership with Kuumba, Prestige and Thomas Edison – was approved by the Department of Education to use the aptly titled "Teaching Excellence Framework,"...
September 5, 2014
Local News
WHYY Newsworks
New resources allocated to low-performing schools in Wilmington
Some of Wilmington’s most needy schools will share nearly $6 million in federal and state money to improve academic performance among students. The schools include Bancroft Elementary, Bayard Middle and Stubbs Elementary schools in the Christina School...
September 4, 2014
Local News
State of Delaware
Governor launches senior class tour to help students transition to college or career
A press release
Addressing William Penn High School’s senior class, Governor Markell kicked off a year-long effort by his administration to ensure Delaware’s Class of 2015 has access to information and resources that will help them...
Update from iEducate Delaware Honoree Matt Farina
This blog post was authored by 2013 iEducate Delaware Honoree Matt Farina, Physical Education Instructor at Mount Pleasant Elementary School. In addition to the iEducate Delaware honor, he was also named the 2013 Elementary Physical Education Teacher of the Year for the State of Delaware. To learn about the 2014-15 year of iEducate Delaware...