Red Clay’s Latest Idea Will Create More Hardship For City Parents, Or… Red Clay Demonstrates, once again, how Clueless They Are

Red Clay’s Latest Idea Will Create More Hardship For City Parents, Or… Red Clay Demonstrates, once again, how Clueless They Are

I had heard whispers about this for months.  Kilroy spells it out: Red Clay's (RCCD) plan for two of its Priority Schools is to turn one (Shortlidge) into a K - 2 and the other one (Warner) into a 3 - 5 school.  And while I'm no fan of the Neighborhood Schools Act (NSA), Kilroy points out that this move violates the NSA.
Sunday Open Thread [12.14.14]

Sunday Open Thread [12.14.14]

Michael Hanlon claims that the “true age of innovation – I’ll call it the Golden Quarter – ran from approximately 1945 to 1971,” during which time just about everything that “defines the modern world either came about, or had its seeds sown,” from the pill to computers to civil rights. One reason he believes we’ve stagnated? Our increasing risk aversion...

Sunday Daily Delawhere [12.14.14]

The Casear Rodney statue, in Rodney Square in Wilmington. The statue, dedicated in 1922, depicts Rodney's ride from Dover to Philadelphia to cast the deciding vote for independence in 1776.…