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A Wholehearted Approach to Learning

February 15th, 2017

Author: Paul Herdman

A few years ago, my fellow members of the Vision Coalition and I began reaching out to Delawareans. We wanted to hear what they thought a well-educated young person would need to know and be able to do in the year 2025. What we heard from more than 4,000 people was not surprising. People told us that better academics and improved test scores are...

The Importance of Employability Skills

February 15th, 2017

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Blog post by Jermaine Williams, cooperative employment coordinator at St. Georges Technical High School and Rodel Teacher Council member As the cooperative employment coordinator at St. Georges Technical High School, my job, in conjunction with our career and technical instructors, is to usher our senior students out into the working world as...

February 15, 2017

February 15th, 2017

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Delaware News Cape Gazette Cape students shine at state DECA competition Cape students garnered many trophies Feb. 1 at the state competition for DECA, the international association of marketing students. Cape delegates included Nikita Patel, Anna Ives-Michener, MaHadaye LeCounte, Zachary Macfarland, Samantha Frederick, Anna Chojnowski, Saorla...

February 14, 2017

February 14th, 2017

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Delaware News Delaware 105.9 Representative Charles Potter plans to introduce a school prayer bill in Dover "Before the end of session it's going to take place," said Representative Charles Potter promising to introduce legislation to bring prayer back to state schools. Prayer was removed from schools in the early-60's, but Potter believes...