Paul and Linda McConnell have given Saint Markās High School another $1 million just two months after donating $1.75 million to help Ursuline Academy grow its tuition assistance program. The new donation will go towards the school’s $8 million capital campaign, which was launched at the beginning of this school year.Ā The McConnells donation will go to both the endowment …
Over the course of the pandemic, enrollment in Delaware charter schools increased 5.10%, while traditional public schoolsā student body dropped 1.14%. Thatās according to a report published in November by the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools. It found that traditional public schools lost students in nearly every state. The First Stateās traditional public schools lost 1,423 students from 2019 …
Five Delaware junior and senior high school students have been selected as Bank of America Student Leaders. The Student Leader Program began in 2004 with the intent to help prepare students to enter the workforce through skills-building and leadership development. āThe students are standout young adults who were selected for their involvement in standing up against inequality and injustice, as …
