December 18, 2012
Local News
The News Journal
Odyssey’s school plans delayed
Odyssey Charter School’s plan for three new schools on a historic site near Hockessin has been delayed after New Castle County attorneys said the school can’t automatically build as big of a K-12 campus as school officials would like.
National News
Education Week
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December 14, 2012
National News
Education Week
New college-readiness tracking system under study
A new way to track high school students' readiness for college and trigger earlier intervention is being studied at Stanford University. The indicator system measures three areas: academic preparedness, academic tenacity, and college knowledge. A recent paper...
December 13, 2012
Local News
Dover Post
South Dover Elementary School receives $50,000 for academic performance
South Dover Elementary School continues to bask in the limelight due its $50,000 win as an academic achievement award winning school in the state of Delaware. "This school was first among equals in overall growth and every single category, including...
December 12, 2012
Local News
DFM News
DSEA president sees fiscal cliff threat to education in Delaware
Frederika Jenner, President of the Delaware State Education Association, says that translates to a possible 43 million dollar hole in Delaware for a variety of programs assisting low income K-to-12 students. Jenner notes that that wouldn’t be the only facet of...