July 25, 2013
Local News
The News Journal
High school class on Bible up for a vote
The Cape Henlopen School Board will vote tonight on a proposal to offer a high school class examining the Bible’s role in society and history, tying Delaware into a national debate over the limits of religion in schools. If approved, the elective class would begin in fall of...
July 23, 2013
Local News
The News Journal
Grants, loans, scholarships paying more of college bills
Parents are contributing less to their children’s education, and students are relying more on grants, scholarships and loans to pay college tuition and fees, a new study by Sallie Mae found. The nation’s largest student lender conducts an annual survey –...
Reporting on Delaware’s School Hiring Practices
The University of Delaware’s Institute for Public Administration recently released the eleventh annual “Delaware Teacher and Administrator Supply and Demand Survey Analysis Report.” The report focuses on teacher and administrative hiring, including hiring difficulties, recruitment strategies and incentives, and teacher departures, such as...