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July 25, 2014

July 28th, 2014

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Local News Delaware Department of Education State recruits educators for lesson-study inspired 2015 Delaware Dream Team A press release The Delaware Department of Education is expanding its successful task-based Common Core professional development partnership with LearnZillion, a digital curriculum and professional learning provider, to recruit...

July 25, 2014

July 25th, 2014

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Local News WDDE First State takes small steps back in latest report on kids’ well-being The Annie E. Casey Foundation’s 2014 Kids Count index ranked the First State as 23 overall, one place back from last year’s survey. Delaware took the biggest hit in economic indicators, with 17 percent of kids living in poverty according to 2012 figures...

July 24, 2014

July 24th, 2014

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Local News UDaily Developing citizens: teachers prepare to run entrepreneurial economics event in school next year Elementary school educators from across the state were gathered over the last few days at Kathleen H. Wilbur Elementary School to participate in a workshop designed to teach them how to help reinforce and extend economic concepts and...

July 23, 2014

July 23rd, 2014

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Local News The News Journal 35,000 Delaware children in poverty Nearly one in five kids in Delaware is living in poverty, and instead of decreasing, the statistics are becoming the norm. The number of children in families on food stamps, receiving free or reduced-price lunches, and living with parents without consistent jobs has grown since the...