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Delaware News The News Journal Colonial takes another shot at referendum, warns of cuts If a second referendum — to be held June 6 — fails, Colonial School District will be forced to make massive cuts and layoffs, administrators say. A previous referendum in February was voted down. Middle school and freshman sports, field trips, concerts and...

Delaware News Coastal Point Families urge IRSD not to cut extracurricular pay Indian River School District officials have said from the beginning of recent financial concerns that budget cuts are needed. The recently-passed current-expense referendum, which will bring in an additional $7.35 million annually in local property taxes, simply...

Delaware News The News Journal Everett named principal of Stokes Elementary Daria Everett has been named the new principal of Nellie H. Stokes Elementary School in Camden. Everett has been assistant principal at the school since 2012. Under her co-leadership, Stokes has been the recipient of four State Recognition Awards in the last 5 years. Her...

Delaware News Delaware Department of Education Annual College Success Report: Too many still need remediation Of Delaware public high school graduates entering an in-state college or university, 41 percent will begin their post-secondary education behind their peers, according to the state’s 2017 College Success Report released today. The...