August 25, 2017
Delaware News
Department of Education
Governor Carney coordinates support for basic needs closets for students in high-needs schools
Governor John Carney on Thursday announced an initiative to stock basic needs closets in 45 high-needs Delaware schools. The closets will receive supplies in time for the start of the school year thanks to the...
August 24, 2017
Delaware News
Delaware State News
Smyrna schools serve up annual ‘back to school’ breakfast
Today, Friday and next week, Delaware’s students will be headed back to class. But, back to school day has already come for the state’s nearly 20,000 teachers and staff members employed by the Department of Education. To get amped up for the new...
August 23, 2017
Delaware News
Delaware State News
Delaware Teacher Center closing: Budget cuts blamed for shutting down all nine locations in state
Some Delaware teachers are about to be spending more of their own money on classroom supplies and learning aids. The Delaware Teacher Center, which operates nine locations throughout the state that assist educators...
August 22, 2017
Delaware News
Delaware Public Media
Homeless kids learn resiliency through Highmark grant
Hundreds of low-income children in Wilmington have better coping skills thanks in part to a grant from Highmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield Delaware. The Ministry of Caring has three child care centers in Wilmington for kids between the ages of six weeks and...