Tag: Delaware Leadership Project

Delaware Edujobs Abound

News

February 6th, 2012

There are numerous Delaware education job opportunities that are being offered by school districts, nonprofits, and the Delaware Department of Education. Seize the opportunities that these open positions provide to join the movement to improve Delaware public education. Apply soon; many of these positions have a closing date in the coming...

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Local and National Interest in Principals/School Leaders Rises

News, Policy and Practice

October 25th, 2011

Last week the application was released for the second cohort of the Delaware Leadership Project (DLP), an alternative principal pipeline aimed at training highly effective school leaders and putting them in schools that need them the most (for more on DLP see our previous post and DLP’s  website). There has been increased national attention...

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Delaware Students Lag Nationally, Internationally; Potential Remains

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September 15th, 2011

Fewer than one-third of Delaware high school graduates meet international standards reading and mathematics, placing Delaware below the US average, below neighboring states, and in line with countries including Latvia, Hungary, Poland, and Estonia. However, we compete with the top 10 countries in reading, so are positioned to be competitive in the...

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Delaware Raises the Bar for Instructional Leadership

News, Policy and Practice

July 7th, 2011

When we look back forty years from now, the Delaware Leadership Project will be one of the key programs that helped move Delaware forward,” according to Governor Markell, who met with the seven aspiring principals last week as part of the program’s guest visitation day. At the event, visitors were able to see the program’s innovative...

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