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• United States Government Accountability Office Report to Congressional Requesters: Education

  —Transparent Christina

  November 19, 2009The Honorable John P. KlineRanking MemberCommittee on Education and LaborHouse of RepresentativesThe Honorable Michael CastleRanking MemberSubcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementaryand Secondary EducationCommittee on Education and LaborHouse of RepresentativesThe Honorable Howard P. “Buck” McKeonHouse of RepresentativesThe Department of Education (Education) administers about 200 programs that award grants totaling about [...]

  Posted: November 20, 2009, 11:57pm EST
  by John Young

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• WCBOE Awards & Recognitions Night Nov. 17

  —Salisbury News

  Honorees from the WCBOE Awards & Recognitions Night Nov. 17
  
  Congratulations to all of the students, teachers, schools and community partners honored during the first Board of Education Awards & Recognitions Night of the 2009-10 school year. The event was held Tuesday, Nov. 17, at Willards Elementary School.
  
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  Posted: November 19, 2009, 8:00am EST
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• Salisbury Police Department Press Releases

  —Salisbury News

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  On November 15, 2009 at approximately 9:52 pm Officers of the Salisbury Police Department received a call to respond to the Beauty Element Company on North Salisbury Boulevad for the report of a burglary in progress. Upon arrival the officers met with employees of the [...]

  Posted: November 18, 2009, 9:15am EST
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• Delmar Elementary Honor Society

  —Delmar DustPan

  National Elementary Honor Society Induction
  Delmar Elementary will hold its FIRST National Elementary Honor Society Induction at 9:00 AM on Thursday, November 19. Dr. John Fredericksen, Superintendent of Wicomico County Public Schools, will be the keynote speaker. [...]

  Posted: November 18, 2009, 7:17am EST
  

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• Obama and Duncan Are Wrong About Charters

  —Transparent Christina

  The legislators who passed the Elementary and Secondary Act in 1965 repeatedly assured their colleagues and the American public that the federal government would never interfere with state and local control of schools. The purpose of the law was clear: To provide additional funding to the nation’s neediest students. Of course, that vow did [...]

  Posted: November 17, 2009, 9:40pm EST
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• Elementary and Secondary Education Act: Comparability provisions may affect teachers

  —Children and Educators First!

  NCLB is overdue for re-authorization and will eventually make its way through Congress at the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA). 
  
  From Edweek.org
  Education Department to Demand School Pay Data
  
  
  Goal Is to Find Out How Spending Between Title I and Other Schools Differs
  
  By [...]

  Posted: November 16, 2009, 3:51pm EST
  

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• American Education Week at Delmar

  —Delmar DustPan

  Delmar Elementary School will celebrate American Education Week this up coming week November 16-21. Visiting Hours are 8:30 - 2:30 everyday. American Education Week is a product of the National Education Association (NEA), the teachers union.
  
  American Education Week does bring back memories of my daughters [...]

  Posted: November 15, 2009, 11:21am EST
  

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• Taking of bodies and minds from our colleges and universities

  —Kilroy's delaware

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  “During a press conference, Governor Rhodes called the protesters un-American and referred to the protesters as revolutionaries set on destroying higher education in Ohio. “They’re worse than the brown shirts and the communist element and also the night riders and the vigilantes,” Rhodes said. “They’re the worst type of people [...]

  Posted: November 07, 2009, 8:00am EST
  by kilroysdelaware

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• It's Pretty Sad When City Employees Can't Even Care For Their Own Work Place

  —Salisbury News

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  "Get ready for another influx of Salisbury University students into the community. Today, beginning at 9 a.m., students will gather for the second annual "I Love Salisbury" cleanup day. They will spend today cleaning up public properties in the area, including the Salisbury Zoo and other parks, elementary schools and" [...]

  Posted: November 07, 2009, 7:15am EST
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• Duncan: 325,000 Education Jobs

  —Kilroy's delaware

  Duncan on Recovery: 325,000 Education Jobs Created or Saved So Far “These jobs include positions for teachers, principals, and support staff in elementary and secondary schools, and educational, administrative, and support personnel in institutions of higher education,” ED said in the 248-page report on education-related jobs data. “In addition, approximately 73,000 other [...]

  Posted: November 05, 2009, 5:52pm EST
  by kilroysdelaware

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• Upcoming Event

  —Salisbury News

  Vera Bradley Bingo
  
  hosted by Beaver Run PTA
  
  December 10th @ 6:30pm
  
  Salisbury Moose Lodge
  
  $20 tickets may be purchased at the school
  
  Proceeds to benefit Beaver Run Elementary [...]

  Posted: November 05, 2009, 7:35am EST
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• Local media "objective" headline

  —The Colossus of Rhodey

  Courtesy of The Trentonian (NJ): Obama haters to protest outside Burlco elementary today. The "haters?" Parents who wanted to protest the school singing praises to Barack Obama. Agree with the parents or not (I personally wouldn't waste my time with...' [...]

  Posted: November 02, 2009, 4:55pm EST
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• Local media "objective" headline

  —The Colossus of Rhodey

  Courtesy of The Trentonian (NJ): Obama haters to protest outside Burlco elementary today. The "haters?" Parents who wanted to protest the school singing praises to Barack Obama. Agree with the parents or not (I personally wouldn't waste my time with...' [...]

  Posted: November 02, 2009, 3:55pm EST
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• H1N1 Vaccination Schedule

  —Children and Educators First!

  The State of Delaware will begin Swine Flu vaccinations this week for students in their public schools. Permission forms were due in October for children to be eligible for the innoculations.
  Vaccination Date      
  
  11/2/09                                    Booker T Washington Elementary, CAPITAL
  11/2/09                                    East Dover Elementary , CAPITAL
  11/2/09                                    Brennan School, CHRISTINA
  11/2/09                                    [...]

  Posted: November 02, 2009, 8:45am EST
  

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• Improper Words Being Forced on Young Children

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  Next door in Cecil County, at an Elementary School near the large Wal*mart, a controversy is brewing this weekend… A music teacher called out a first grader as a “stupid” faggot. Investigation shows this is not a one time occurrence. A fifth grader verified he always says that in class… Always. A [...]

  Posted: October 31, 2009, 5:56am EDT
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• Breaking: ING to sell Delaware-Based Bank

  —DelawareLiberal.Net

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  The News Journal is reporting that ING will be selling its Delaware-based bank in 2013. The sale announcement isn’t expected to have any immediate impact on Wilmington operations of ING Direct, but does add another element of uncertainty to an industry that is already contending with staff cuts, earnings slides and [...]

  Posted: October 27, 2009, 2:18pm EDT
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• Administration Of H1N1 Intranasal Vaccine Continues In Wicomico Schools

  —Salisbury News

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  The Wicomico County School System and the Wicomico County Health Department are working together to offer the H1N1 intranasal vaccine to Wicomico elementary students. The administration of the vaccine started last week at Fruitland Primary School and Beaver Run Elementary, with a total of 258 students receiving the vaccine at [...]

  Posted: October 27, 2009, 8:15am EDT
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• Educations two wars one poor battle plan

  —Kilroy's delaware

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  When looking at the so-called education reform I see two concerns wrapped into one shortsighted plan. No Child Left Behind (NCLB) aka Elementary Secondary Education Act signed by President Johnson in 1965 one year after the birth of Arne Duncan.  Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 “Summary: In 1965 President Lyndon B. [...]

  Posted: October 22, 2009, 8:32pm EDT
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• Sussex Green Blog Writes About Spray Irrigation And Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers

  —Delaware Way

  This Tuesday evening, the President of Tidewater Utilities gave a presentation to the Civic League of New Castle County on the methods of waste water disposal being used in Delaware. I asked him whether he had heard about spray irrigation's potential for the dispersing unhealthy amounts of residual elements from [...]

  Posted: October 22, 2009, 7:53am EDT
  

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• Does Merit Pay Make Sense?

  —Transparent Christina

  It is a good idea to explore the separate elements of the federal education agenda, one by one. Merit pay, the first issue you raise, now stands high among the priorities of the Obama administration as it did for the Bush administration and as it has for the Republican Party [...]

  Posted: October 20, 2009, 9:07pm EDT
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• Monday Open Thread

  —DelawareLiberal.Net

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  I’m still all juiced up from the weekend craziness. You guys were chatty this weekend! It’s open thread time – what do you want to talk about? It’s a special week this week – National Chemistry Week! The theme this year is “Chemistry – It’s Elemental.” Yeah, I know we’re not [...]

  Posted: October 19, 2009, 12:00pm EDT
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• Statement from Superintendent Of Schools Dr. John Fredericksen On Determination On Media Center Book

  —Salisbury News

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  On Tuesday, Oct. 6, a member of the Wicomico County Council presented Wicomico County Board of Education administration with several photo-copied pages from Dragon Ball: The Monkey King, a book checked out by a 9-year-old Pittsville Elementary and Middle School student. As soon as staff members became aware of a [...]

  Posted: October 16, 2009, 9:15am EDT
  by joealbero

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