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At the Wednesday, Sept. 23, Capital School District Board of Education meeting, two elementary school principals shared that they have received another round of federal funding for their after-school programs.
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 By Xiomara Moore
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9/24/26
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Arriving by school bus Monday, Aug. 24, Delaware’s secretary of education Cindy Marten toured two Capital School District middle schools before classes start next week.
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By Xiomara Moore
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8/24/26
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DOVER — As Capital School District works out the specifics of the Kent County Community School construction project, it is requesting additional funding from the state.
At the school …
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By Xiomara Moore
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8/20/26
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The Delaware Department of Justice determined in May that the Capital School District partially violated the Freedom of Information Act by not providing requested vendor contracts.
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By Xiomara Moore
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8/18/26
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Interested parties filled the Capital School District boardroom on Wednesday, July 29, to discuss the demolition and reconstruction of William Henry Middle School on Carver Road in Dover.
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By Xiomara Moore
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7/30/26
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With a swift unanimous vote, the Caesar Rodney School District Board of Education approved a four-year labor agreement for teachers and paraprofessionals Tuesday, May 12.
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By Xiomara Moore
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5/13/26
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DOVER — Three Delaware schools have earned the state’s Purple Star Distinguished School designation for their efforts to support military-connected children. The 2026 recipients are Caesar Rodney …
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4/17/26
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During a March 3 Joint Finance Committee meeting, legislators questioned two proposed funding cuts for substitute teachers in Gov. Matt Meyer’s recommended fiscal 2027 budget.
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 By Kaitlyn Cupelli
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4/8/26
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It’s a common thought around Dover that there aren’t many beneficial activities for children and teens.
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By Xiomara Moore
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4/3/26
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“M-a-s-c-a-r-p-o-n-e,” she spelled.
And, after the crowd erupted with cheers, emcee Blake Saunders announced, “Ladies and gentlemen, we have our 2026 Scripps Regional Spelling Bee champion, ... from the Islamic Academy of Delaware. Please show some love to our first-place winner, Ms. Siara Husain.”
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3/7/26
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Fairview Elementary School, now known as Fairview Early Childhood Center, won the Delaware Department of Education award for Closing the Achievement Gap on Feb. 5.
Fairview is apart of 15 …
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By Xiomara Moore
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2/11/26
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The Caesar Rodney School District on Feb. 9 successfully received its ask to increase the school tax by 9.22 cents per $100 of assessed property value — its first achieved operating referendum in 11 years.
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By Kaitlyn Cupelli
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2/9/26
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DOVER – The Joint Finance Committee meeting on education went from celebration to interrogation when three higher education institutions spoke about their requested budgets for fiscal year 2027 on …
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By Xiomara Moore
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2/6/26
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Questions such as why a referendum is needed, how much taxes would increase and where that money would go were all answered by Caesar Rodney School District superintendent Dr. Corey Miklus on Feb. 4, during a forum on the topic.
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By Kaitlyn Cupelli
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2/5/26
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The Caesar Rodney School District will host a forum at 6 p.m. Feb. 4 via Zoom, to provide information about its Feb. 9 operating referendum.
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2/2/26
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DOVER — The Delaware Department of Education (DOE) will host the Delaware AI and Innovation Education Summit Jan. 10 from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at Dover High School, 1 Dover High Drive. Gov. Matt …
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1/6/26
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The Caesar Rodney School District has been working for months to keep residents schooled about its Feb. 9 operating referendum — through presentations, a new website and voting details.
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By Kaitlyn Cupelli
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1/3/26
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At Capital School District’s December Board of Education meeting, a member highlighted how Delaware’s statewide literacy plan has aided district projects so far.
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By Kaitlyn Cupelli
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12/22/25
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Delaware State University announced Nov. 20 its official fall enrollment of 6,623 students, a 31.7% increase in enrollment since 2020.
This is the university’s largest …
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11/21/25
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Delaware State University announced five leadership changes Nov. 7.
Stannis Smith was appointed as the university’s general counsel. Mr. Smith previously served as executive …
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Daily State News
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11/11/25
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