April 24, 2013
Local News
The News Journal
Pencader and state remain at odds over possible rescue
The relationship between Pencader Charter School and the state Department of Education appears to be deteriorating. The two sides are still battling over who is responsible for filling a $350,000 hole in the school’s budget, with no resolution in sight. If that...
Peer Mentors Inspire at William Penn
We all know that mentoring works—having role models to look up to helps students feel supported and safe. Senator Carper was actually a mentor for a student at the school where I previously taught, and I saw firsthand the positive effect the relationship had.
The Princeton Center for Leadership Training has taken this concept and...
iEducate Delaware: Fostering Student Leadership
On May 1st, we will begin accepting nominations for iEducate Delaware, an initiative to uncover and share the amazing stories of leaders in education across the state. In the days leading up to the launch we will be posting profiles of last year’s honorees and what they’ve been up to since last fall. Rodel invested $2,000 in each of the...