Tag: Common Core

November 13, 2012

Early Childhood Education, News

November 13th, 2012

Local News Town Square Delaware iEducate Delaware: Lori Roe A profile on iEducate Delaware honoree Lori Roe, an instructional technology specialist for Cape Henlopen The News Journal Early immersion adds up for language dexterity The Delaware Department of Education recruited eight educators from around the world to help launch a state-led...

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November 7, 2012

News, Policy and Practice

November 7th, 2012

National News Education Week Report: Scrap one-size-fits-all approach to teaching ELLs   A new Alliance for Excellent Education policy brief offers recommendations for how state policy governing curriculum, assessment, and teacher preparation could be improved to support the changes in classroom practices that English-learners will need to tackle...

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November 6, 2012

Policy and Practice

November 6th, 2012

Local News The News Journal Strong rank for teacher's union A national report ranked Delaware’s teacher unions 19th in terms of resources, membership, bargaining, and perceived influence. Delaware State Education Association president Frederika Jenner said that she found some flaws in the report’s analysis and found some of the methodology...

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November 5, 2012

Early Childhood Education, News, Policy and Practice

November 5th, 2012

Local News The News Journal Georgetown schools prepare to swap facilities Board leaders from Delmarva Christian High School and Sussex Academy of Arts and Sciences have formed a mutual agreement stating that Sussex Preparatory Academy Foundation will purchase the DCHS facility. Delmarva Christian Schools will then purchase the Sussex Academy...

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