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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...

Local News The News Journal Red Clay board rejects class size waiver The Red Clay School Board narrowly rejected last night a request from district administration to waive requirements for maximum class sizes in its earliest grades. Why Reach needed to close and how we move on An op-ed by Kendall Massett, Executive Director of the Delaware...

Local News WHYY Reach Academy leaders fight to keep charter school open Despite the Delaware Dept. of Education’s decision to not renew the charter of Reach Academy for Girls, school leaders are looking at every possible option to keep the school open. “I haven’t gotten any sense that the option that has been placed on the table by the board...