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Local News Delaware Department of Education Delaware seeking nominees for federal Green Ribbon award The federal Green Ribbon Schools recognition award, now in its third year, honors schools and districts that are exemplary in: reducing environmental impact and costs; improving the health and wellness of students and staff; and providing effective...

Local News Middletown Transcript Turning young women into W.I.S.E. Women Appoquinimink School District’s W.I.S.E. Women program introduces young girls to women currently working in science-related careers. “A lot of girls get interested in science at a young age, but as they get older they decide it’s not cool or it’s too hard,”...

Local News Delaware Department of Education Delaware praised for providing parents, educators better access to data Delaware was one of only two states to achieve a perfect score in the Data Quality Campaign’s analysis looking at state education data systems. A report released today shows “states have made tremendous progress shifting their...

Local News Cape Gazette State questions teacher evaluation results Only 1 percent of Delaware teachers received an unsatisfactory rating under a new teacher evaluation system. State officials are questioning those ratings when four of five students who graduate are not ready for college or jobs. “We have made important progress, but we clearly...