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Local News The News Journal More Delaware children living in poverty Released this week, the Kids Count study shows 20.6 percent of Delaware children live in poverty. Although slightly better than the national rate of 21.9 percent, it's much worse than the under 12 percent rate of 2007 and continues to climb. The report points out that low-income...

Local News Middletown Transcript Report: Delaware’s ‘opportunity gap’ for children is widening Delaware’s population of teens and children is more ethnically and racially diverse today than any time in the state’s history. Yet the gulf in opportunities available to predominately white children born to affluent families and children of...

Local News Cape Gazette Great things take time; we have to be willing to commit An opinion by Don Flood Great things take time. We have to be willing to commit. That’s it in a nutshell. I believe Common Core offers a way forward. That doesn’t mean it will be an easy road. More likely, it means the opposite. But ask yourself: Are the people...

Local News The News Journal Black, white, brown: Delaware’s role in desegregation An op-ed by Collins Seitz, Jr., an attorney at Seitz Ross Aronstam & Moritz LLP in Wilmington As we celebrate the 60th anniversary of Brown v. Board of Education, this special occasion causes us to reflect on the historic role Delaware judges, lawyers and...