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

Betsy PriceEducation, Headlines, Milford-live

  Sia Willie’s first grade class at Wilmington Friends has nine students. And 15 paid classroom jobs. Those jobs were not assigned or created by Willie, but brainstormed last week by class members who created the jobs they thought the group needed. The students also created job descriptions and applications, and then evaluated the applications and decided who would be …

Town Square LIVE Weekly Review: April 8, 2021

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Town Square LIVE Weekly Review: April 8, 2021 Open the Weekly Review Here This Week’s Top Headlines Include: Community NCCo libraries to reopen April 12, starting 2½ days a week Free streaming Agatha Christie mystery closes UD REP season Point-to-Point promises to be a cozier affair than usual State Fair will be back in full swing this year Part of Basin …

Carney deploys Delaware National Guard to D.C.

Betsy PriceGovernment, Government & Politics, Headlines, Milford-live

  Gov. John Carney said on his Facebook page Thursday morning that he’s deploying Delaware National Guard members to Washington, D.C. Carney said he had talked to District of Columbia authorities and the National Guard will “support law enforcement and ongoing security efforts after the breach at the Capitol.” After a mob breeched barricades and broke into the U.S. Capitol …