Delaware state senators and representatives didnât revolt when they got their first bite at recommendations for higher educator pay that would cost the state hundreds of millions in coming years. But questions did arise in Thursdayâs joint House And Senate Education committees meeting that lasted about 1 ÂŒ hours. They included concern about poorer districtsâ ability to pay their 30% …
Transpo report coming in April with asks of more driver pay, benefitsÂ
The Public School Transportation Committee once again said it would recommend a raise in bus driver salaries, along with measures for bus safety and security, insurance and benefits. The 13-person committeeâs purpose is to make yearly suggestions by April 1 for improvements related to the state transportation formula. In Mondayâs committee meeting, the group confirmed again it wants bus drivers …
Positive Outcomes Charter kicks off 6 renewal hearings
Positive Outcomes Charter School of Camden came prepared for its sixth meeting with a state committee that reviews Delawareâs charter schoolsâ progress. Positive Outcomes showed the committee a short video presenting a lot of anecdotal and data-based successes. We’re very proud to be in front of you today seeking our sixth renewal of our school,â said Ed Emmett, school director. …