A newly-funded career pathway partnership between a state college and a high school aims to tackle the national nursing shortage while giving students college credits to advance into a career in health care. Delaware Technical Community College and William Penn High School in the Colonial School District announced Monday the launch of the Patient Care Technician/Nursing Pathway Program. The partnership …
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 of its $6.5 million in capital projects. St. Michael’s School & Nursery now has $5.5 million raised for its construction needs, which the school started on about a year and a half ago in late 2022. The most recent funding …
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 Delaware students looking to advance their education post-high school. The Delaware Department of Education announced Thursday that it’s offering support to students applying for financial aid for college who have been affected by delayed federal financial aid determinations. “We will …
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 comfort zone, but served as the perfect finale. A proud Palestinian, a powerful performer and a hopeful dentist with blooming curiosity, Hodgson Vo-Tech senior Maiss Hussein’s victory this year in the state Poetry Out Loud competition was just as sweet …
State Offers Support for Students Applying for Financial Aid
The Delaware Department of Education (DDOE) is offering supports to students applying for financial aid for college who have been affected by delayed federal financial aid determinations. Staff WriterThis post was originally published on this site
University's Charles Schwab Financial Literacy Institute dedicated
Financial Lit. Institute Staff WriterThis post was originally published on this site
DSU signs a transfer agreement with Rowan College of South Jersey
DSU, Rowan College agreement Staff WriterThis post was originally published on this site
Gathering of regional physics educators at DSU
Physics Teachers meeting. Staff WriterThis post was originally published on this site
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 Saturday. On April 6, the culminating community service project for Wilmington Friends will play off the 275 years and aim to packaging 27,500 shelf-stable meals for families throughout Delaware. RELATED: Wilmington Friends School to mark 275th anniversary “Food security is …
Future Health Care Workers Win State Awards
Aspiring Delaware health care workers will represent the First State at a national leadership conference this summer after winning state awards last week. Staff WriterThis post was originally published on this site