Caesar Rodney HQIM Use Leads to Student Reading Gains
Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, April 5, 2023
The students at Caesar Rodney School District’s Allen Frear and Stokes elementary schools are seeing amazing reading gains this year thanks to their use of high quality instructional materials (HQIM). Secretary of Education Mark Holodick and Deputy Secretary Cora Scott visited the schools to hear firsthand about the district’s implementation journey as well as see students present their work.
Bryan Allen Stevenson School of Excellence to delay opening
Department of Education | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, April 5, 2023
Secretary of Education Mark Holodick has approved the Bryan Allen Stevenson School of Excellence’s request to delay its opening by one year.
High School Culinary Teams Move on to National Competition
Department of Education | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, April 4, 2023
Recently the Delaware Restaurant Association and Delaware Restaurant Association Educational Foundation (DRAEF) hosted more than 400 attendees at the Delaware ProStart Student Invitational in Dover. This event provided students with the opportunity to participate in the state’s premier high school competition for restaurant management and culinary arts.
Middle School Students Explore Career Technical Education Opportunities at State Conference
Department of Education | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, April 4, 2023
Last month the Delaware Family, Career, and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) hosted a middle school state conference that provided students with the opportunity to participate in workshops exploring career technical education opportunities and career technical student organization-aligned competitions.
Future Educators Win Awards at State Conference
Department of Education | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, April 4, 2023
More than 200 middle school, high school, and collegiate students attended the annual state conference of Delaware Educators Rising in March. The two-day Wilmington event was packed with competitions and professional learning opportunities for aspiring educators to showcase their knowledge, skills, and leadership in education. The event concluded with 70 students qualifying for the national competition in Orlando in June.
