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January 10, 2017

January 10th, 2017

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Delaware News Delaware State News Time to get to work to build Delaware’s economy Commentary by Robert Perkins, executive director of the Delaware Business Roundtable The Delaware Business Roundtable welcomes the General Assembly back to Dover, and we are looking forward to working with lawmakers and the incoming administration to strengthen...

January 9, 2017

January 9th, 2017

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Delaware News Newsworks Del. Tech gets $3.5 million for IT/Manufacturing students The grant money will help 600 students get their IT and Advanced Manufacturing certificates at Delaware Technical Community College. Funding for this project comes from the U.S. Department of Labor's America's Promise Grant to help support workforce development and...

Ten Ways Coaching Helps in the Classroom

January 9th, 2017

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Rodel Teacher Council member Jared Lelito teaches math in an inclusion classroom at Fred Fifer III Middle School in the Caesar Rodney School District. In addition to teaching, Jared coaches football, basketball, and baseball for the Caesar Rodney High School Riders. During his time in the Caesar Rodney School District, Lelito discovered a few...

Delaware, the U.S., and the Global Report Card: What it Means

January 6th, 2017

Author: Liz Hoyt

An often-unpredictable 2016 came to a close with some status-quo scores and glimmers of promise in science for U.S. students on the Program for International Assessment (PISA), a “global report card” of student achievement. The PISA is administered every three years to 15-year-old students around the world, assessing their knowledge and...