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Mom’s efforts to change law means homeschooled kids get more services

Three years ago, as their daughter was about to enter kindergarten, Megan and Buddy Willey learned young Caroline

Carney hasn’t made any decisions after CDC’s mask flip-flop

Delaware Gov. John Carney is studying this week’s Centers for Disease Control recommendation that July 28, 2021

FAME Inc’s $2.8 million state grant will support new STEM training lab

This rendering depicts FAME Inc.’s planned new $6.5 million Learning Lab to support STEM July 27, 2021

Kenny elected to board of regional school accreditation group

Chris L. Kenny Delaware LIVE’s owner has been elected to serve on the board of one of the nation’s
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State pays $15 million for COVID testing company to work with schools

A new program will check teaches and students for COVID-19, even if they don’t have symptoms. Delaware will pay
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First in Del.: New high school grads line up post-college jobs

(Photo by Max Fischer from Pexels) Four new Appoquinimink School District alumnae have received contingent offers of employment at their
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20 educators to vie for title of Teacher of the Year

The 20 Delaware teachers nominated to compete for the Delaware Teacher of the Year Award cover kindergarten to high
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5 school districts, charter school launch program to help all Wilmington seniors thrive

The school districts that serve Wilmington are combining forces to help the seniors of 2022 be as prepared as possible.
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$12 million Bezos donation will fund 24 scholarships at Salesianum

Miguel Bezos, left, is donating $12 million to Salesianum School to start a scholarship fund names for the late Rev.
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DSU cancels $750,000 in debt for 200 graduating seniors

The Historically Black College and University will use federal COVID-19 money to pay for move.
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4 quick takeaways on Tuesday’s school board votes

The most prominent newcomer after Tuesday’s elections is Kim Stock, the 2021 Delaware Teacher of the Year.
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At St. Edmond’s, the show must go on(line)

Virtual musical required rethinking songs, choreography and learning new timing over a Zoom delay
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UD requires student vaccinations; DSU requires them for all

Also the latest from Beebe School of Nursing, Delaware Technical Community College, Goldey-Beacom College and Wilmington University
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Who will run your school district? Voters decide May 11

Households across New Castle County might soon be getting new members on their school boards.
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Friends’ first graders create classroom jobs they apply for, get paid for

Sia Willie’s first grade class at Wilmington Friends has nine students. And 15 paid classroom jobs. Those jobs were
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As COVID case rates slow a bit, state outlines 4-prong plan to help students catch up

The Delaware Department of Education has a four-prong plan to help kids catch up in school, Education Secretary
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Mask change doesn’t pass during Monday’s emergency DIAA meeting

The motion’s failure means high school sports teams will continue to mask up for spring season.
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State title, continued improvement wins St. Mark’s runner state Gatorade award

Wjhen Tiffany Herrera won the cross country award, her team gave her a very sticky congratulations
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DSU, United Airlines partnership aims to add diversity to pilot ranks

Several United Airlines pilots who had trained at Delaware State returned for the event Thursday
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Meet the incoming president of Salesianum School

Tom Kardish said he will focus on challenging, supporting students as they grow into people God wants them to be
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Week 1 Top 10 plays from spring sports

No. 1 is actually 2 plays from an OT thriller
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DSU volleyball to play in conference tournament for 1st time in a decade

Two weeks of quarantine caused the Hornets to have to reschedule a lot of games.
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DelTech’s Jordan Cannon named 2021 New Century Scholar

Jordan Cannon, a nursing student at Delaware Technical Community College, has been named a 2021 New Century Transfer
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Mom’s efforts to change law means homeschooled kids get more services

Carney hasn’t made any decisions after CDC’s mask flip-flop

FAME Inc’s $2.8 million state grant will support new STEM training lab

Kenny elected to board of regional school accreditation group

State pays $15 million for COVID testing company to work with schools

First in Del.: New high school grads line up post-college jobs

20 educators to vie for title of Teacher of the Year

5 school districts, charter school launch program to help all Wilmington seniors thrive

$12 million Bezos donation will fund 24 scholarships at Salesianum

DSU cancels $750,000 in debt for 200 graduating seniors

4 quick takeaways on Tuesday’s school board votes

At St. Edmond’s, the show must go on(line)

UD requires student vaccinations; DSU requires them for all

Who will run your school district? Voters decide May 11

Friends’ first graders create classroom jobs they apply for, get paid for

As COVID case rates slow a bit, state outlines 4-prong plan to help students catch up

Mask change doesn’t pass during Monday’s emergency DIAA meeting

State title, continued improvement wins St. Mark’s runner state Gatorade award

DSU, United Airlines partnership aims to add diversity to pilot ranks

Meet the incoming president of Salesianum School

Week 1 Top 10 plays from spring sports

DSU volleyball to play in conference tournament for 1st time in a decade

DelTech’s Jordan Cannon named 2021 New Century Scholar

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