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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...

Delaware’s ESEA Waiver Approved

June 1st, 2012

Author: Brian Yin

Earlier this week the US Department of Education (USED) announced the approval of Delaware’s ESEA waiver. Delaware’s Department of Education (DDOE) submitted its application for a waiver earlier in February (along with 26 others) and was one of eight applications that were approved, joining 11 applications approved in an earlier round...