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Navigate the complex systems of Delaware’s schools with essential context you need to participate effectively in your child’s education.
Lulu Ross Elementary fire caused by electrical fault, fire marshal says
Delaware fire marshals who investigated a blaze that tore through Milford’s Lulu M. Ross Elementary School last month said a failed fluorescent lightbulb caused the fire that displaced 600 students.
A guide to preschool options in the First State
Where families can enroll their preschool-age children — and whether they can get a spot at all — can depend on Delaware’s preschool funding system.
Laurel school board member promotes parent to assume superintendent duties
A Laurel school board member says a colleague has a conflict of interest because his mother is now in charge of superintendent duties.
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Funding Summarized
Here’s what to know: Education funding reform is a prominent, often confusing, topic. States like Delaware are actively pursuing and evaluating changes, leading to questions about implementation and the effectiveness of new initiatives, sometimes drawing lessons from other states’ approaches.
This summary was generated with the support of AI and edited by a human editor for accuracy.
A school board vacancy could shape a rural Sussex district’s referendum plans
The question of whether the Delmar School District moves forward with a referendum could depend on who fills a vacant seat on the school board.
