June 5, 2017
Delaware News
The News Journal
Survey: Little guidance on social-emotional learning in Delaware
A majority of teachers in Delaware agree they should be teaching students more than reading and writing, but say programs meant to improve students' social and emotional growth aren't always as effective as they're touted to be, a new survey by...
June 2, 2017
Delaware News
The News Journal
School referendums are vital
Opinion by Arlene Lord, Newark
As the federal government is moving to diminish the amount of money given to our public schools and centering on charter and schools for profit, the legislators and public should fight for more funding from Washington.
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June 1, 2017
Delaware News
Delmarva Now
Education a focus of budget talks at Carney town hall in Sussex
Concerned about Delaware's $400 million budget shortfall, Sussex County residents listened to a presentation by Gov. John Carney on Wednesday. Those in attendance expressed their concerns about the budget and what Gov. Carney called a "shared sacrifice"...
May 31, 2017
Delaware News
The News Journal
Another $30 million axed from state budget: education, public health hit
The Joint Finance Committee cut another roughly $30 million from Delaware state government's budget on Tuesday, with lawmakers fretting over cuts to everything from health services to educational programs to foster care assistance. The cuts...