Tag: cindy marten

Making Sense of the Recent Flurry of Education Stories, and Where We Stand

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February 4th, 2025

In the last week, there have been several big stories on education. We saw federal funds frozen, then unfrozen; we saw the discouraging data from the Nation’s report card, and then the following day, some more news from D.C. about expanding school choice and proposed changes to what is taught in our schools. We’ve seen renewed focus on...

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A New Leader at a Critical Moment in Delaware’s Schools

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January 21st, 2025

As we remember the life and legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr., I find some of his words as powerful today as they were then. In the Morehouse College student newspaper in 1947, he wrote about what many parents, educators and employers are still wrestling with close to 80 years later. “…Education must also train one for quick, resolute...

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