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August 10, 2012

August 10th, 2012

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Local News DFM News State review seeks to quell growing debate over Delaware charter schools Gov. Jack Markell plans to appoint a working group to review the current law and recommend ways to improve it. The panel will be appointed soon and should complete its work before the General Assembly reconvenes in January. Updating the law, coupled with a...

The Rodel Foundation Welcomes C.R. McLeod

August 9th, 2012

Author: C.R. McLeod

I am pleased to introduce myself as the newest member of the Rodel Foundation team! I am a graduate of John Dickinson High School and the University of Delaware and am proud to be a lifelong Delawarean. In my new role as Communications Director, I will be working to share with the community the exciting work taking place to build a world-class...

Sand Castles and Year Long Learning

August 9th, 2012

Author: Michael Martinez

Since it’s the middle of summer, I want to share my fondest beach memory: building sand castles with my friends. Despite being such a fond experience, the final product of our arduous, passionate efforts was a satisfaction too short lived. We would turn our attention to something else only to return a few minutes later and see our castle be...

August 9, 2012

August 9th, 2012

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Local News DFM News Teachers prepare to launch Delaware’s language immersion program About a dozen teachers, most of them from China and Spain, are receiving intensive training this week as they prepare for their assignments in a new Delaware education initiative — dual-language immersion programs for kindergarten and first-grade students at...