The Appoquinimink School District holds a groundbreaking ceremony for two new schools in the district.

The Delaware legislature advances two bills that would mandate a financial literacy course for high schoolers and a student cell phone use policy.

In this week’s Enlighten Me, we head to the University of Delaware to highlight work from student journalists – pieces produced by UD Communications students for a class taught by Nancy Karibjanian, a long-time First State journalist, Director of UD’s Journalism Program, and one of founders of Delaware Public Media.This week’s featured student journalists are Joe Cosmedy, Madison Gelmin and Cris Granada.

This year’s KIDS Count Data Book indicates poor educational outcomes continue to hurt the well-being of Delaware children.

The center offers child care, research facilities, and support for early childhood educators, offering improved access to certification and degrees.

For the second time this year, residents in the Indian River School District reject an operating budget tax referendum.

If passed, the district would receive an additional $22.5 million.

The PEFC approved five different recommendations at its Monday meeting, which included a unanimous decision to adopt a hybrid funding framework that blends elements of the current unit count system with a weighted block grant approach.

Delaware is quickly approaching Gov. Matt Meyer’s desired deadline of finalizing a new education funding framework by the end of June, but education experts are raising concerns over the new proposal.

The organization has outgrown its current facility, and staff hope to relocate to an upgraded building where they can welcome more students.