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Together, we can create the conditions that enable and sustain an extraordinary school system in our state by getting informed, getting active, and speaking up.

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Is this you or anyone in your network? Click the link in our bio to confirm you interest and begin preparing to run for school board! delawarelive.com/group-seeks…

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First State Educate/Action Fund provides networks, training and resources for those ready to take on the role of a local school board member.

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"what keeps me up at night is that there is no mental health support where we can rely on people doing the work - there are even waitlists for elementary students." - Community leader, Kent County #Quoteoftheday #DelawareEd
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#DidyouknowDE A good question to ask teachers is: "What one thing should I help my child improve and work on?" to ensure academic success throughout the new school year? #DelawareEd
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"what keeps me up at night is Standard hiring practices that honor TIME in seat vs productivity and merit." - School leader, Kent County #Quoteoftheday #DelawareEd
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#DidyouknowDE that Math and Reading NAEP scores for 13-year olds have hit their lowest in decades? What can we do? nytimes.com/2023/06/21/us/na… #DelawareEd

What the New, Low Test Scores for 13-Year-Olds Say About U.S. Education Now (Published 2023)

The results are the federal government’s last major data release on the academic effects of the coronavirus pandemic.

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"Parent's interest in education is a factor of student success. If parents have been disenfranchised for several generations, then what?" -Community Leader, Kent County, Delaware #Quoteoftheday #DelawareEd
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"what keeps me up at night is Zip code disparity - radically different resources for kids who live there AND different expectations." - Community Member, Kent County #Quoteoftheday #DelawareEd
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#didyouknowDE Attending your school district's school board meetings is one of the best ways to get familiar with who is making decisions in education for students in your district? #DelawareEd
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" A school district is a business - in the business of people. Young adults who leave our institution and be successful in LIFE - whatever they choose." - School Leader, Kent County #Quoteoftheday #DelawareEd
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#didyouknowDE That one of the best ways for parents to get involved with their child's education is at the decision-making level? #DelawareEd
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"Trauma keeps kids from learning in a typical, standardized school environment." - Community Leader, Kent County #Quoteoftheday #DelawareEd
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"The curricula is off; teachers are standardized- we’ve removed their ability to differentiate student need." - School leader, Community Leader #Quoteoftheday
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#DidYouKnowDE that students are still navigating COVID learning loss?
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" We have to STOP THROWING AWAY kids - they are not being engaged." - Community leader, Kent County #Quoteoftheday
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#DidyouknowDE A key question for teachers in the upcoming school year is: How is student progress assessed?
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First State Educate, Action Fund Name New Executive Director – Town Square Delaware LIVE

Julia Keleher, a Pennsylvania educational leader who once was sent to prision on fraud charges, has been named the new executive director of First State

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" We have to help our parents navigate our systems - to UNDO negative experiences." -Community leader, Kent County #Quoteoftheday
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"Raising the level of the most vulnerable raises the level for all in education" - Community leader, Kent County #Quoteoftheday
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#DidYouKnow Attending school board meetings is an excellent way to get involved in the decision-making process for your school district's education.
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"how about parent satisfaction as a measure for excellence in education?" - Community leader, Kent County #Quoteoftheday
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