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Local News Delaware State News Capital Administrator Thomas earns Superintendent of the Year honors Capital School District Superintendent Michael Thomas has been named Delaware Superintendent of the Year. “Education doesn’t remain static,” Dr. Thomas said. “You have to be constantly be moving forward.” The News Journal Northern end of...

Local News The News Journal Cape Henlopen to discuss book pulled from list Several Cape Henlopen School Board members indicated a willingness to reconsider their vote last month to remove a young adult novel from a freshman summer reading list at a Thursday meeting where librarians and a parent criticized them for it. Goldey-Beacom names board...

Local News The News Journal Cape Henlopen pulls book, draws fire Cape Henlopen School District's decision to take a book off a summer reading list for incoming high school freshmen has drawn protests from librarians, some parents and teachers. The young-adult book, "The Miseducation of Cameron Post," which features a main character who is gay, was...

Local News Sussex Countian New Castle County Head Start centers receive top rating The New Castle County Head Start Bear, Lambson, Marshallton and Rose Hill centers all received a five-star rating from the Delaware Department of Education. Delaware Stars for Early Success is Delaware’s quality rating system, with level five being the highest...