August 24, 2012
Local News
Morning Star
Collaboration is seen as one way to help schools improve
To understand how to improve a situation, you have to face the “brutal facts of reality.” That’s what Seaford School District superintendent Shawn Joseph told the 50 people who gathered at the first of what Joseph hopes becomes a series of meetings aimed at...
August 22, 2012
Local News
Cape Gazette
Cape celebrates improving test scores
Ninth-graders at Cape Henlopen High School scored double-digit improvements on state tests, topping district achievements.
DDOE
Statewide data dashboard gives educators new tool to support student learning
The Delaware Department of Education’s Education Insight system allows...
My Trip to Finland- Off to a Good Start
Our team of five Delawareans arrived in Helsinki without a hitch on Sunday evening. Our group is Dr. Lynn Okagaki, Dean of the College of Education and Human Development - University of Delaware; Dr. Shawn Joseph, Superintendent – Seaford School District; Susan Haberstroh, Ed.D., Education Associate, Legislative Liaison & Regulation Review...
August 21, 2012
Local News
The News Journal
Markell, Murphy greet elementary pupils
While most of Delaware’s public school students and educators return to the classroom next week, the students at Maple Lane Elementary in Claymont have been back at it for nearly three weeks.
WDEL
Colonial S.D. holds referendum info meeting
Colonial school officials say the...