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Military students could get priority in school choice
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First State Educate details problems, solutions to education
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New Milford school gets its name: Milford Middle School
After a few months of consideration with plenty of public…
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School board voter guides include nominees’ positions, more
With this year’s school board elections less than a month away, several organizations have once again published voter guides to…
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Milford School District seeks public input for future planning
Staff Report Milford School District is actively seeking input from the district community, families, students, and stakeholders as it launches…
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Del. DOE to provide support, coaching for college financial aid
College is more expensive than it’s ever been, but a state agency is trying to financially ease the burden for…
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Get to know Delaware’s 2x poetry queen, Maiss Hussein
The back-to-back scholastic poetry champion won her most recent crown with a poem she says was way out of her…
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Ross Odyssey of the Minds teams advance
Odyssey of the Mind teams from both Lulu M. Ross Elementary School and Milford Central Academy advanced to the state…
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19 to compete for 8 seats in May 14 school board elections
In a light year for school board races, 19 candidates are vying for eight open seats across eight of the…
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4 Delaware teachers finalists for national math, science award
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Many happy with mandatory school board finance training bill
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Cape Henlopen referendum fails, unofficial results show
This is a developing story. Check back for updates. The residents of Cape Henlopen School District have voted down a…
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Milford Middle School project moves into construction phase
Milford School District recently announced that demolition on the Milford Middle School project on Lakeview Avenue ended and that the…
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All 7 board members agree: Fire Bradley Layfield
The Indian River School District Board of Education on Thursday voted to uphold the termination of a school principal enmeshed…
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Here’s what happens now in districts whose referendums passed
Now that Colonial, Red Clay and Brandywine have had successful referendums, residents of those school districts may be wondering when…
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Governor Carney Announces Opening of Application Period for Student Representative on State Board of Education
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DSU widens global presence with University of Belize alliance
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New details emerge from police into Milford School closure
Milford Police Department Chief Cecilia Ashe shed some light on an ongoing investigation that was linked to Milford School District…
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Milford SD closed Friday after 2 schools on lockdown Thursday
Several schools in the Milford School District were placed on lockdown Thursday afternoon after a “credible threat was made toward…
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Hodgson’s Maiss Hussein repeats as Delaware Poetry Out Loud champ
Maiss Hussein, a senior at Paul M. Hodgson Vocational Technical High School, is once again Delaware’s Poetry Out Loud winner.…
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Legislature to be briefed on new school funding report
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6 named 2024 Superstars in Education & Training Winners
Six institutions in Delaware have been recognized by the Delaware State Chamber as 2024 Superstars in Education & Training winners.…
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12 finalists will compete for 2024 Poetry Out Loud title
Twelve of the finest high school poets Delaware has to offer have been picked to take the stage at the…
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Student-directed learning days get thumbs down in Milford
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New Milford middle school has 4 finalists for name change
The new Milford middle school, a key component of Milford School District’s strategic plan to accommodate rapid enrollment growth, will…
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MHS Drama Club Presents Spring Musical “The Addams Family”
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Rideshare Options for Seniors
According to Delaware Hospice, transportation problems create unhealthy social isolation for many older adults. Rides from family and friends are
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Detectives Investigating Armed Robbery at Bear Area AT&T Retailer
The Delaware State Police are investigating an armed robbery at a Bear area AT&T retailer that occurred on Sunday afternoon.
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The Delaware State Police are investigating an armed robbery at a Bear area AT&T retailer that occurred on Sunday afternoon.
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Council members sworn in at two meetings
On Monday, May 6, Milford City Council members and a new mayor took their seats officially after being sworn in
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More than 90 ‘edgers’ to rappel 17 stories as part of 13th ‘Over the Edge’ fundraiser
Over the Edge is the state’s only rappelling fundraising event of its kind. On Thursday, May 9, more than 90
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Milford School District Announces Building-Level Teachers of the Year
Milford School District is proud to announce the building-level Teachers of the Year for 2024-2025 School Year. These teachers have
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Walnut Street bridge fully opens
On Wednesday, May 8, the City of Milford announced that the Walnut Street bridge, which had undergone resurfacing and beautification
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Barratt’s Summer Worship Series 2024
Barratt’s Chapel will again present its Summer Worship Series. The series will be held Thursday nights at 7pm and feature
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June Jam going strong after 46 years
Delaware’s longest running outdoor music festival, June Jam, will return for its 46th year at G&R Campground in Houston, Delaware.
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Polls open Tuesday for school board elections
Only 16 candidates will compete for a school board seat this year when the polls open Tuesday at 7 a.m.
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