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Delaware News Cape Gazette Outdoor learning and environmental initiatives announced at The Jefferson School The Jefferson School in Georgetown announced and dedicated a trio of educational initiatives related to outdoor learning and environmental stewardship. First, the school joined with the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service and the Delaware...

Delaware News Delaware Public Media Future of ESSA uncertain, even after Delaware submits plan Delaware submitted its Every Student Succeeds Act plan to the federal government this month, but how strongly it will be enforced it is unclear after Congress voted to overturn ESSA accountability regulations. For education advocates like Delaware...

Delaware News The News Journal Delaware gets $7.65M early education grant Officials say a $7.65 million, five-year grant will not only expand early childhood education in Delaware but help low-income families with young children access housing, food and job support. Gov. John Carney and Secretary of Education Susan Bunting announced the grant...

Delaware News The News Journal UD program promotes music among low-income students For Xiang Gao, a violinist, the power of music is incomparable — it can illuminate, transform and heal, he says. Music makes the world a better place, Gao believes, and can turn lives around. For kids, it can represent opportunity and solace. It gives them an...