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Monday Daily Delawhere [2.27.12]

Filed in Delaware by on February 27, 2012 4 Comments
Monday Daily Delawhere [2.27.12]

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Sunday Daily Delawhere [2.26.12]

Filed in Delaware by on February 26, 2012 5 Comments
Sunday Daily Delawhere [2.26.12]

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A Comment At Kilroy’s Sparks Another Education Post

Filed in Delaware by on February 25, 2012 9 Comments

I’ll post the original comment from commenter, Deliberate_1, first and then my reply. Click inside to read it. After reading this yesterday my head was spinning. First, this guy is really angry and defensive. I almost didn’t respond, but then Cassandra came over last night and we got to talking. What follows is what we discussed – a mind meld of pandora and cassandra. Pull up a chair, this is going to take a while.

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Saturday Daily Delawhere [2.25.12]

Filed in Delaware by on February 25, 2012 2 Comments
Saturday Daily Delawhere [2.25.12]

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Friday Daily Delawhere [2.24.12]

Filed in Delaware by on February 24, 2012 4 Comments
Friday Daily Delawhere [2.24.12]

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Update: Red Clay Board Member, Kim Williams, Replies To Jack Wells

Filed in Delaware by on February 23, 2012 13 Comments

I was actually stunned to find this response in my email this morning. Once again it was copied to everyone.

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Delaware Liberal Tracking Poll Results — Beau Biden

Filed in Delaware by on February 23, 2012 6 Comments

The Attorney General was smart to pass up a run at the Senate in 2010, after having much of his first term as Attorney General taken up by his deployment to Iraq. Now, after more time and accomplishment in the job, particularly including his role in the 49 state mortgage settlement, he has a record, and it seems we like that record. He has a 70% approval rating, coming in second to Lt. Governor Matt Denn as one of the most popular politicians in Delaware.

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Thursday Daily Delawhere [2.23.12]

Filed in Delaware by on February 23, 2012 5 Comments
Thursday Daily Delawhere [2.23.12]

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Even Delaware has an Approval Rating

Filed in Delaware by on February 22, 2012 3 Comments
Even Delaware has an Approval Rating

Just to make sure that our state itself is not feeling left out of our Tracking Poll, Public Policy Polling has conducted a nationwide poll concerning the favorability of the fifty individual states.

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School Choice By District, Or One Of These Districts Is Not Like The Other

Filed in Delaware by on February 22, 2012 43 Comments

When it comes to Choice the Red Clay Consolidated School District wins. Take a look at these numbers:

Red Clay:

# of Students in District: 15,954

Total Choice Students: 4946

Christina:

# of Students in District: 17,190

Total Choice Students: 1409

Brandywine:

# of Students in District: 10,657

Total Choice Students: 1982

Colonial:

# of Students in District: 9,925

Total Choice Students: 296

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Wednesday Daily Delawhere [2.22.12]

Filed in Delaware by on February 22, 2012 2 Comments
Wednesday Daily Delawhere [2.22.12]

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Tuesday Daily Delawhere [2.21.12]

Filed in Delaware by on February 21, 2012 2 Comments
Tuesday Daily Delawhere [2.21.12]

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Delaware Liberal Tracking Poll Results: Tom Carper

Filed in Delaware by on February 20, 2012 5 Comments

Tom Carper has some friends in the party after all. Indeed, it is heartening to know that the party staff and his campaign staff read DL. Thanks for the traffic, guys! Anyway, Senator Carper has a 61% approval rating and a 36% disapproval rating.

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