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Appo’s referendum successful on second attempt

This is a developing story. Please check back for updates. Take two — Appoquinimink School District‘s second stab at a…

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Christina candidate talks testing, guns, LGBTQ, books, more

A series of get-to-know school board candidate forums kicked off Monday night with Christina School District, which has two people…

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Life Skills Olympics help teach real world, practical crafts 

Feeding off the positive energy, flashing of cameras and fast-paced competition, Mia Rooks helped her team bring home a trophy…

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UD breaks ground on $150M SABRE bio-pharma center

The University of Delaware hopes that on the other side of the COVID-19 pandemic, a brand new $150 million building…

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Military student support earns 3 schools Purple Star status

The same week the legislature moved forward with a bill giving military-connected students priority in school choice decisions, the state…

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93 honored as 2024 Secretary of Education Scholars

The head of Delaware’s Department of Education has named his 93 scholars for 2024. Secretary of Education Mark Holodick selected…

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Military students could get priority in school choice

Military families in Delaware could receive a scholastic perk in the world of school choice with a new bill that…

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First State Educate details problems, solutions to education

An organization aiming to reform education in Delaware hosted an informative webinar Wednesday that painted a picture of a poor…

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School board voter guides include nominees’ positions, more

With this year’s school board elections less than a month away, several organizations have once again published voter guides to…

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Appo VP: ‘Ugly cuts,’ 45 kids in class if referendum fails 

  NOTE: This story has been updated to reflect correct taxes on assessed homes. The vice president of Appoquinimink School…

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William Penn, Del Tech launch pathway to expand nursing pipeline

A newly-funded career pathway partnership between a state college and a high school aims to tackle the national nursing shortage…

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St. Michael’s: $1M for construction, more affordable child care 

A $1 million federal allocation puts a Wilmington nursery and early childhood education center serving vulnerable families on the doorstep…

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Del. DOE to provide support, coaching for college financial aid

College is more expensive than it’s ever been, but a state agency is trying to financially ease the burden for…

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Get to know Delaware’s 2x poetry queen, Maiss Hussein

The back-to-back scholastic poetry champion won her most recent crown with a poem she says was way out of her…

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Wilmington Friends: 27,500 free meals to celebrate 275th year

Wilmington Friends School, celebrating its 275th anniversary this year, will dig into its Quaker roots with a massive meal drive…

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19 to compete for 8 seats in May 14 school board elections

In a light year for school board races, 19 candidates are vying for eight open seats across eight of the…

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Li, Gupta to represent Delaware in national science camp

Two First State high schoolers are on their way to the Mountaineer State to represent Delaware at the 61st National…

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4 Delaware teachers finalists for national math, science award

In a time where science and math teachers are hard to come by, four of them from the First State…

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Many happy with mandatory school board finance training bill

School board members, who are in large part responsible for the spending decisions of millions of dollars from school districts,…

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Cape Henlopen referendum fails, unofficial results show

This is a developing story. Check back for updates. The residents of Cape Henlopen School District have voted down a…

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All 7 board members agree: Fire Bradley Layfield

The Indian River School District Board of Education on Thursday voted to uphold the termination of a school principal enmeshed…

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Great Oaks on track to meet all 16 conditions to stay open

The State Board of Education Thursday night announced promising progress on conditions placed on a charter school that has been…

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Don Patton steps away from WLC, group seeks another extension 

One of the champions of improving education in Delaware is resigning from the Wilmington Learning Collaborative’s governing council. Don Patton,…

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Freire celebrates new athletic facility, home-court advantage

It felt like a carnival on 14th Street as Wilmington’s Freire Charter School unveiled its $5.3 million athletic center to…

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