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July 2, 2014

July 2nd, 2014

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Local News Cape Gazette Coalition has a vision, but we’ll have to see nuts and bolts A commentary by Don Flood, former newspaper editor The good news: Delaware’s educational system has come a long way. The bad news: It still has a long way to go. The good news: A group of educational and business leaders have formed Vision Coalition of...

July 1, 2014

July 1st, 2014

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National News Education Week Survey: teachers worldwide seek more opportunities for collaboration U.S. teachers report that they are working more than international peers, but most are satisfied with their job. NCLB waiver states struggle to turn around low-performing schools Seventeen out of 34 No Child Left Behind waiver states for which...

Thoughts from the first ED25 community conversations

June 30th, 2014

Author: Sarah Grunewald

A small team from the Rodel Foundation attended the first of the Vision Coalition’s community conversations in Sussex County on Wednesday. Since the Coalition isn’t a formal nonprofit organization, we are providing a lot of the staff support for these events--securing the locations, copying the materials, buying the coffee, and taking...

June 30, 2014

June 30th, 2014

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Local News Milford Beacon Milford Central Academy among four schools selected as Common Core demonstration sites The Milford Central Academy is one of four Delaware schools that will serve as a demonstration site for Common Core State Standards. These schools will serve educators throughout the state in the coming years as a place to study the...