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Delaware Shows Growth in DCAS Results

June 14th, 2012

Author: Brett Turner

Delaware students showed tremendous progress in 2011-2012 according to recently released DCAS data – highlighting areas of improvement while shining a spotlight on those that require greater attention. Promising results include: An increase of seven percent proficient in reading (61 to 68 percent) and math (62 to 69 percent); and A two to...

Unveiling iEducateDelaware.org

June 7th, 2012

Author: Brian Yin

It is with great pride and excitement that we announce the launch of the official iEducate Delaware website. Now you have one place to check out everything related to the iEducate Delaware project, whether you have a nomination or want to contact us or check out our FAQs. You can even read a little bit about its story. Make sure to check...

Condition of Education Report: Delaware’s ELL population grows

June 6th, 2012

Author: Matthew Korobkin

Delaware was recently highlighted in this year’s National Center for Educational Statistics (NCES) Condition of Education report  for having the second largest 10-year increase in the nation of students who are English language learners (ELL). This kind of increase is significant; however, this information, alone, does not tell the whole story...

Charter Adventure in Dover

June 6th, 2012

Author: Kendall Massett

This post originally appeared on the blog "Kendall's Charter Adventures" and was written by Delaware Charter Schools Network Executive Director Kendall Massett. During the week of May 6 - 12, over 5,600 charter schools in the United States celebrated National Charter Schools Week. I had the fortune  to experience  TWO great charter adventures...