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Delaware News The News Journal Budget cuts to education funding must be “equalized” Opinion by Richard Forsten, president of the Appoquinimink School Board These are difficult financial times for our state. There is a projected $395 million budget deficit, and the folks in Dover are looking at a combination of tax increases and spending cuts...

Delaware News Cape Gazette Cape ninth-graders earn scholarships from Give Something Back program Two ninth-graders from Cape Henlopen High School, Sierra Gloria and Brianne Simmons, have been selected to receive scholarships to the University of Delaware through Give Something Back, a national organization devoted to mentoring and college...

Delaware News Coastal Point Teachers, secretaries change contracts to help IRSD Some Indian River School District staff won’t make as much money this year as they were originally entitled to. They’ve reduced their next three years of raises to help the district deal with budget shortfalls and impending state budget cuts. The teachers and...

Delaware News Department of Education Governor Carney declares May 8-12 as Teacher Appreciation Week in Delaware Governor John Carney visited with teachers and students at Hartly Elementary School on Monday, and declared May 8-12 as Teacher Appreciation Week across Delaware. Governor Carney issued the following statement and encouraged all...