Smyrna Elementary has been named a 2023 National Distinguished School.

Smyrna, Seaford schools named National Distinguished Schools

Jarek RutzEducation, Headlines

Elementary schools in Smyrna and Seaford have been named 2023 National Distinguished Schools for the extraordinary success of their students. Smyrna Elementary School (Smyrna School District) was recognized for closing the achievement gap between student groups, and the academic progress that the students made during the 2022-2023 school year on standardized achievement tests.  West Seaford Elementary School (Seaford School District) …

DelawareLive Dec 11

Delaware LIVE Weekly Review – Dec. 11, 2022

Sonja FreyDelaware Live, Weekly Review

Click on the image below to view as a PDF This Week’s Top Headlines Include: Headlines A woman’s place? For Ruth Briggs King, it’s the legislature Wilmington police chief to step down No mail today? You aren’t alone. Here’s why Culture These holiday lights will help you get your glow on A new view: Rockford Tower is lit for the …

Woodbridge excellence in teaching non-English speaking students

Woodbridge cited for success teaching non-English speakers

Jarek RutzHeadlines, Education

A handful of first-graders in a Woodbridge District school laughed and cheered Tuesday as they — in English — guessed what sorts of things can be found in a museum. The goal of the small-group session at Woodbridge Early Childhood Education Center, which serves a large portion of students learning English, is to build students’ vocabulary and help them comfortably …