Tag: Grants

February 27, 2013

Early Childhood Education, News, Policy and Practice

February 27th, 2013

Local News WDDE Additional time helps improve Delaware teacher survey response An extra nine days got the state Department of Education much closer to its goal of 80 percent participation in a recent teacher survey about their workplace.  The window for responding to the TELL Delaware survey closed at midnight Monday. The final tally of responses...

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February 6, 2013

News

February 6th, 2013

Local News Delaware Department of Education SAT School day registration open Juniors in Delaware’s public schools now can register to take the SAT college readiness exam for free during the school day on Wednesday, April 17. Funded by the state as part of Delaware’s $119 million federal Race to the Top grant, the program promotes a school...

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January 29, 2013

News, Policy and Practice

January 29th, 2013

Local News WDEL 4 NCCo schools get literacy grants The Delaware Community Foundation has given out nearly $240,000 in literacy grants to New Castle County Schools.   The money must go towards early childhood literacy programs with special emphasis on programs for disadvantaged students. The News Journal Milford to close middle school The...

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December 31, 2012

News, Policy and Practice

December 31st, 2012

Local News New monthly e-publication by Office of Early Learning The Office of Early Learning has launched a monthly, new e-publication to support the early learning initiative. See the December 2012 newsletter here. The News Journal Survey will allow teachers to speak up Delaware public school educators have a new way to make their voices heard...

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