Tag: Delaware education
Your Yearly Reminder to VOTE in School Board Elections on May 10
May 6th, 2022
School board elections are more critical than ever. And they're one of the easiest ways for citizens to inform community-level decisions, including the allocation of resources and dollars. Bottom line, Delaware voters: save the date and make a plan to vote in school board elections on Tuesday, May 10, 2022. It’s not hyperbole to say that...VIEW ARTICLE
Remembering Gov. Pete du Pont, A Man Who Made a Difference
April 29th, 2022
Today, April 29, 2022, a memorial will commemorate the passing of Governor Pete du Pont and on behalf of our board and team at Rodel, I wanted to join the chorus of those sharing a few words of appreciation for a life well-lived. I only knew him in the latter part of his life, when he was the co-chair of Rodel’s Advisory Council with Sen...VIEW ARTICLE
Lillian Lowery: A Champion for Kids
April 27th, 2022
Dr. Lillian Lowery passed away on April 13, and she will be greatly missed here in the First State. Our former Secretary of Education, she had an illustrious educational career prior to coming to Delaware and continued in subsequent roles, such as Secretary of Education in Maryland and a leader at the Education Testing Service, after...VIEW ARTICLE
Delawareans Share Their Vision for Child Care on Advocacy Day
April 14th, 2022
“No one’s income should affect their child’s outcomes. We have to fund child care in Delaware at the cost of care, so that providers don’t have to sacrifice to serve their communities.” As advocates, lawmakers and community members gathered virtually across the state to rally legislators around Delaware’s youngest learners...VIEW ARTICLE