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Caesar Rodney High School National FFA Organization students and staff stand around standardbred horse No Gel Nikki at Harrington Raceway on Oct. 15.
Caesar Rodney FFA gets inside look at Harrington Raceway
HARRINGTON — Harrington Raceway officials left the barn doors open Oct. 15. It was all part of an effort to provide two dozen National FFA Organization students and staff from Caesar … more
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Meaghan Brennan, Caesar Rodney School District's director of business and finance, presents a slideshow on the proposed operating referendum at the Oct. 13 Board of Education meeting.
Caesar Rodney Board of Education votes unanimously in favor of operating referendum
The Caesar Rodney School District Board of Education voted unanimously in favor of an operating referendum at its Oct. 13 meeting. more
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Master Keith and Joyce Kasiama are crowned Mr. and Miss Delaware State University on Oct. 5.
Delaware State University crowns its new king and queen
Delaware State University held its annual Coronation Ceremony on Oct. 5, culminating in the crowning of Master Keith and Joyce Kasiama as the 2025-26 Mr. and Miss DSU. more
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Her passion for teaching continues to grow over the 11 years she has been in the classroom.
Delaware’s Teacher of Year to be named Oct. 14
DOVER — The state’s Teacher of the Year ceremony will take place Oct. 14, consisting of nominees from Delaware’s 19 public school districts and the charter school network. … more
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Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester, far left, and Sen. Chris Coons pose with the people who helped bring the Early Childhood Innovation Center to life, including employees from EDiS Company, right, who helped design and construct the building.
Delaware State University projects record enrollment
As of Oct. 6, Delaware State University reported another year of record enrollment, making it the fourth year out of five that it has reached its high watermark in its 134-year history. … more
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Students at Thomas Edison Charter School in Wilmington pose with their chess trophies.
Delaware’s charter schools thrive, despite higher accountability
From military, Montessori and language immersion to math, science and college preparation, Delaware’s charter schools offer families copious choices. more
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Cadets from Delaware Military Academy in Wilmington pose on the flight deck of the USS George H.W. Bush in Norfolk, Virginia.
Charter school leaders upbeat on educational offerings, future
Delaware’s widely varied charter schools appeal to a broad range of student interests and goals. Leaders of three of them told the Daily State News why their institutions are special and continue to thrive. more
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Education officials from around Delaware recommended taking a broader view of test scores during a Sept. 16 online forum convened by First State Educate.
Educators urge caution in viewing standardized test scores
Standardized test results offer snapshots of students’ performances but may not accurately reflect situations in schools, state educational leaders said during a recent webinar. more
A Reading Assist tutor works with a student during a one-on-one session. The Delaware-based nonprofit was recently recognized by the Library of Congress.
Reading Assist receives 2025 Library of Congress literacy award for proficiency efforts in Delaware, nearby states
Reading Assist, a Delaware-based nonprofit, has been recognized for its efforts to boost literacy throughout the region. more
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Odessa High School in the Appoquinimink School District.
Audit of Appoquinimink School District shows pattern of financial discrepancies
ODESSA — Appoquinimink School District’s financial troubles have been brought to the forefront by state Auditor Lydia York’s Sept. 3 report regarding the entity’s approximate … more
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Milford Middle School principal Susan Frampton points out burgundy and gold window accents in the newly renovated and expanded school's cafeteria.
Expanded Milford Middle School has airy, open feel
Milford Middle School still has its three-story, dark-brick facade from 1929, but its newly renovated and expanded interior abounds with natural light and open space. more
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Indian River High School in Dagsboro was built in 2004, and district officials are seeking state funding to expand it.
Indian River resubmitting request for Indian River High School project
Denied once, the Indian River School District is resubmitting a certificate of necessity to the Delaware Department of Education, seeking state funding to support Indian River High School in Dagsboro. more
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Past and present educators at Star Hill Elementary School celebrate the school's 100th year on Aug. 21.
Caesar Rodney’s Star Hill Elementary School celebrates its centennial year
Educators, dignitaries and Star Hill Elementary staff, both past and present, all came together Aug. 21 to celebrate the start of the school’s centennial year. The event … more
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After introducing himself as the new Sussex Central High School principal, Dr. David Carter bids goodbye to the Dance Team after dropping in on a practice at the soon-to-open school.
New chapter looms for Sussex Central High School
These days, it’s rare to see Dr. David Carter not smiling. Since July 1, he’s been the principal of Sussex Central High School in Georgetown, returning after graduating in 1997. more
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Jason Hale
Cape Henlopen School District to provide free breakfast, lunch to all students this year
Beginning this fall, and continuing through the 2028-29 year, Cape Henlopen School District students will be provided breakfasts and lunches free of charge. more
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Larry Friend will join Dover Middle School as an associate principal, effective immediately.
Capital School District announces new Dover Middle School associate principal
Larry Friend has joined Dover Middle School as an associate principal, effective July 28. Mr. Friend brings over two decades of educational leadership experience to Capital … more
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Odessa High School in the Appoquinimink School District.
Delaware auditor to review Appoquinimink financial troubles
DOVER — After widespread concerns over Appoquinimink School District’s $4.8 million budget shortfall, state Auditor Lydia York announced July 16 that her office will conduct a special … more
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Odessa High School in the Appoquinimink School District.
Appoquinimink approves 10% tax increase amid budget shortfall; Delaware state lawmakers call for audit of district
ODESSA — The Appoquinimink Board of Education approved a 10% increase to the district’s local operating tax rate on July 8 after recently discovered budgeting errors have placed the … more
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Kathy Kelly, the assistant secretary over academic excellence for the Delaware Department of Education, tells the children gathered at Mifflin Meadows on July 9 about “Oh, the Places You’ll Go!” DAILY STATE NEWS/MIKE FINNEY
State leaders make push to spark reading
DOVER — Matthew Heckles admitted that it was daunting to read Dr. Seuss’ “Yertle the Turtle” to a roomful of youngsters. But the director of the Delaware State Housing … more
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The Millsboro Police Department is one of four municipal agencies that will provide the Indian River School District school resource officers in 2025-26.
Indian River school board approves local SROs
Several local police officers will be going back to school with students in the fall. School resource officers from four agencies were approved to service the Indian River School District in a narrow board of education vote July 1. more
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