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August 17, 2017

August 17th, 2017

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Delaware News Delaware State News Dover High honor student recognized for volunteerism “Time is of the essence” is a saying that doesn’t seem to resonate with Dover High School honor student and rising senior Nadeem Boggerty, as he always makes sure that he finds the time to go above and beyond to volunteer any way that he can. “You...

Charlottesville: An Educational Equity Perspective

August 16th, 2017

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The tragic clash of white supremacists and counter protestors on the grounds of the University of Virginia was another painful reminder of America’s ongoing struggle with race and racism.   Racism manifests in all sectors, from healthcare and housing to employment and education. Given our role as education advocates, we examine the...

August 16, 2017

August 16th, 2017

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Delaware News Delaware 105.9 School nurses trained to administer overdose-reversal drug in Delaware A team of adolescent and addiction medicine specialists at Boston University have found that the rate of opioid dependence among teenagers and young adults nationwide has surged in recent years. The team found that health insurance claims of 9.7...

August 15, 2017

August 15th, 2017

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Delaware News Newsworks Baseball icon gives backpacks, supplies to Wilmington students Former New York Yankee pitcher Mariano Rivera, renowned for his nearly unhittable "cut" fastball, is universally regarded as the best closer in baseball history. In his fourth summer or retirement, however, the future Hall of Famer has a new mission: putting...