One Year In, Where Do We Stand?
So, one year in, where is Delaware on Race to the Top (RTTT)? A new report from Vision 2015 measures Delaware’s progress—both what’s been done and what lies ahead.
The impetus for the report came from Delaware Education Secretary Lillian Lowery one year ago, when she asked the Vision 2015 coalition (of which I am a member) to “help keep...
Wave of Superintendent Changes Raising Interest
More than 40 percent of Superintendents could move on in the coming months, with four confirmed to retire, two rumored to be retiring, and two contract non-renewals.
Recent retirement announcements include Seaford, Appoquinimink, New Castle County Vo-Tech, and Cape Henlopen Districts. Contract non-renewals include Christina and Laurel...
Teacher Fellows Program Launching in April
Hope Street Group is launching their Teacher Fellows program to empower 3-4 Delaware educators (along with teachers from other leading states, including Florida, Tennessee, Louisiana, and New York) to serve as national spokespeople for our DPAS II teacher evaluation system.
The program will empower leaders throughout Delaware classrooms to share...