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Barclays fills EastSide teachers’ Amazon classroom wish lists

Christmas came a couple months early for the teachers of Wilmington’s EastSide Charter School Thursday.  School Chief Executive Officer Aaron…

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DSU, Agilent salute partnership to diversify STEM industry

Destinee Thomas, a third-year PhD candidate at Delaware State University, said a recent scholarship partnership between the college and Agilent…

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Salesianum stresses value of activities with annual club fair

  About 500 freshmen and sophomores at the Salesianum School filled every nook and cranny of the parking lot Wednesday…

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Sussex Central student whose breast was exposed during fight files lawsuit

A former Sussex Central High School student is suing its principal and assistant principal, saying they invaded her privacy and…

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Wilmington announces HBCU Week schedule of events

Wilmington’s seventh annual HBCU Week and college fair kicks off Sunday, Sept. 17. It hopes to add to the 6,500…

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Sussex Tech adds locations, classes for growing ESL program

Sussex Tech’s Adult Education Division is expecting to double its enrollment for the second year in a row in an…

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Students treated like celebs at EastSide’s first day 

The students of EastSide Charter School were welcomed back Tuesday morning by a crowd of school and community leaders, government…

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Appo opens new Crystal Run Elementary School

After two years of construction, Appoquinimink School District’s newest elementary school opened its doors to students and parents Thursday night. …

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Jarek Rutz posted at 10:47 am

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U.S. News: Wilmington Charter No. 1 high school in Delaware

Charter School of Wilmington once again was Delaware’s highest ranked public high school, according to the just-released U.S. News &…

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Jarek Rutz posted at 4:27 pm

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Study: Goldey-Beacom best at giving hand up economic ladder

For the second year in a row, Goldey-Beacom College has ranked in the top 20% of national colleges and universities…

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Jarek Rutz posted at 4:09 pm

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1st Latinos student summit to celebrate culture, voice

An upcoming Latinos Unidos Student Summit is designed to bring those students together to empower them and to celebrate their…

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Jarek Rutz posted at 10:45 am

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Milford students return for first day of 2023-24 year

As first-day photos across social media attested Wednesday, Milford School District’s 4,500 students were among those who returned to the…

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Jarek Rutz posted at 4:11 pm

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UD’s 4,000 freshmen light up night with twilight tradition 

The central green of the University of Delaware looked like a field of fireflies Monday night as the incoming class…

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Sun doesn’t show, but seniors do at Newark Charter tradition 

The seniors of Newark Charter School took advantage of their new stadium Monday to mark the first day of school…

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Back to school: teacher raises, mental health help, funding

As First State public schools reopen next week, most students won’t see much difference in the day-to-day workings of the…

Jarek Rutz posted at 4:40 pm

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ASPIRA shows off new high school serving Latino students

After years of leasing a warehouse from a local church to operate a school, Las AmĂ©ricas ASPIRA Academy celebrated having…

Jarek Rutz posted at 9:49 am

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Wilmington Friends School to mark 275th anniversary

For Ellie Alexander Poorman, attending Wilmington Friends School means much more than just education – it means family, and generations…

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Wilmington elementary wins garden to study nutrition 

Forwood Elementary in Wilmington will have a garden installed on its school grounds next month as part of a national…

Jarek Rutz posted at 9:18 am

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WLC gets another planning year after Brandywine vote

The Wilmington Learning Collaborative’s governing council got its wish and will now have an additional planning year after the final…

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Reading Assist: 89% of kids gained reading skills this year 

A nonprofit focused on improving literacy rates says that 89% of the students it helped in the last year met…

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Indian River admin breaks silence after secretive suspension

The suspension of Sussex Central High School’s principal was politically motivated and followed after a fight at the school during…

Jarek Rutz posted at 12:48 pm

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11 First Staters win scholarships for farm activities

The Delaware Farm Bureau has awarded 11 recent First State high school graduates with scholarships ranging from $500 to $3,500.…

Jarek Rutz posted at 9:17 am

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Red Clay again to seek $289M from state for capital projects

Red Clay Consolidated School District will once again ask the Department of Education for $289 million for maintenance and programs.…

Jarek Rutz posted at 1:18 pm

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Appo onboards new SAFE DE app for mental health help

An app created to stop bullying in schools has been rebranded and expanded to help prevent suicides and connect struggling…

Jarek Rutz posted at 1:09 pm

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    Delaware trooper charged with assaulting, injuring two teens

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    Police Chief James Overton to lead the Univ. Police Dept

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    Grand Funk’s Mark Farner to headline Vet Fest Saturday

    The former lead singer and guitarist for the rock band Grank Funk Railrod will perform at a Delaware event Saturday,
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    Ban of anime club, manga draws ire from Magnolia Middle parents

    Many in the Magnolia Middle School community are upset about a recent ban on manga and the termination of the
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    NCCVT seeks $11.3 million for Hodgson High projects

    New Castle County Vocational Technical School District is seeking $11,346,774.30 over the next two years to put towards one of
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    State Police Arrest Man on Weapon Charges Following Vehicle Pursuit

    The Delaware State Police arrested 33-year-old William Timmons of Delmar, Delaware, on weapon charges following a pursuit that occurred yesterday
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    DNREC Division of Fish and Wildlife Confirms Another State Record Blue Catfish, Caught in the Nanticoke River

    DNREC’s Division of Fish and Wildlife has confirmed a new state record blue catfish, the fourth state record of the
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    October Events: Siren Test, National Alert Test, and Potassium Iodide Distribution

    On Tuesday, October 3, at 10:45 a.m., the Delaware Emergency Management Agency (DEMA), Delaware State Police, and the Public Service
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    Team Daisy Awards Celebrate Compassion and Extraordinary Care

    For providing exceptional care to patients and their families, two ChristianaCare teams — the Acute Care for the Elderly (ACE)
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    Haunted trails of Rockwood feature 170 year-old garden

    Haunted Trails of Rockwood Sunday, October 1 through Tuesday, October 31 Rockwood Park & Museum, Wilmington, DE 302-761-4340 FREE Spooky
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