Tag: Grants
October 24, 2012
October 24th, 2012
Local News The News Journal State honors its top teacher Known for his innovative approach to connecting with parents and students, Sussex Technical School District English teacher John Sell was named the 2013 state teacher of the year. He said collaborative meeting time with his fellow teachers lets him borrow great ideas of other educators. Sell...VIEW ARTICLE
Delaware: Positioned to Lead in Early Learning
Early Childhood Education, News
October 23rd, 2012
The title of the annual Vision 2015 conference, "Education in The First State: Positioned to Lead," aptly describes Delaware’s station nationally in the area of early learning. As we come together annually to reflect on the state’s progress, we should all have a sense of optimism. When the Vision 2015 plan was first released, state...VIEW ARTICLE
October 22, 2012
Early Childhood Education, News
October 22nd, 2012
Local News DFM News Race to the Top funded early childhood education reform coming into focus Education reform fueled by Race to the Top funding is well underway in Delaware K-12 classrooms, but now early childhood learning is also getting a fresh look, taking a “whole child” approach. Delaware has been in the front of the line in every phase...VIEW ARTICLE
October, 11, 2012
Early Childhood Education, News, Policy and Practice
October 11th, 2012
Local News The News Journal State celebrates schools' strides The winners of a statewide award for boosting scores on academic achievement assessments were announced in three events held in each of the state’s counties. South Dover Elementary Principal Michelle Duke said that she was pleased that the school’s work in boosting scores of at-risk...VIEW ARTICLE