Tag: delaware schools
We Partner to Transform Public Education: Rodel’s 2022 Priorities
March 28th, 2022
As the first quarter of 2022 comes to a close, the team at Rodel is already hard at work on a number of fronts. And as the legislative picture begins to come into focus, we felt it was a good time to reflect on our big priorities for the year. For more details on what’s underway, check out this by-the-numbers summary. As a reminder...VIEW ARTICLE
New Year Welcomes Delaware Schools with Staffing Concerns, Teacher Burnout, and COVID Spikes
Educator Support and Development
January 5th, 2022
As the winter holidays recede, for many of our teachers, it already feels like June. Despite hopes that this school year would usher a return back to normal, we know that it’s been anything but that. Masks are still on. Staff shortages and burnout are real. Working to support kids, families, and communities where they need to...VIEW ARTICLE
How Will Delaware Schools Spend Federal Stimulus Funds? A Breakdown
November 29th, 2021
President Joe Biden’s $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan Act, the third federal stimulus package since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, provides $350 billion for states, local governments, territories and tribal governments, with around $125 billion nationally earmarked for K-12 schools through the Elementary and Secondary School...VIEW ARTICLE
From Chemistry Class to Circle Time: A Q&A with Imani Wulff Cochrane
October 21st, 2021
Imani Wulff Cochrane, a student at St. Georges Technical High School, was the undisputed hit of Gov. Carney’s announcement this month regarding a $50 million in workforce training. The teenager spoke passionately about the joy she feels while working and learning on-the-job at St. Georges’ in-house preschool center, where students...VIEW ARTICLE