July 1, 2013
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UD students mentor young college hopefuls
Kevin Cramer is one of 30 Wilmington students getting help with their college applications as part of the Academic Support Program Inspiring Renaissance Educators (ASPIRE) this summer at the University of Delaware. The program pairs undergraduate students in public policy and...
June 28, 2013
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Delaware's low-income private school students get chance at scholarships
A former charter school leader is raising money for scholarships to pay private school tuition for low-income students. Should his plans take off, it would thrust Delaware into a growing national debate over whether such efforts are a smart way to...
Final Days to Nominate for iEducate Delaware
Just a few days left to nominate an education champion for iEducate Delaware 2013!
It has been an exciting couple of months for the iEducate Delaware team here at Rodel. We have already received more nominations than last year and are looking forward to sharing the outstanding stories of these inspirational leaders.
It's not too late to add more...
Governor Markell Signs Charter School Bill
Earlier this month, we blogged about a bill relating to charter schools, HB 165, introduced in the Delaware House Education Committee. The bill was subsequently passed by both chambers, and today the bill was into law by Governor Jack Markell.
In a statement from the Governor's Office:
Governor Markell was quoted, "Changing the status quo is...