Today is Leap Day! February 29 is a date that usually occurs every four years, and is called leap day. This day is added to the calendar in leap years as a corrective measure, because the Earth does not orbit the sun in precisely 365 days. According to Wikipedia, “A...
According to the most recent data available, of the Nationwide public high school graduates entering an in-state college or university, a whopping 42% will begin their post-secondary education behind their peers, according to the state’s 2016 College Success Report....
Nationwide’s Governor Jack Markell will host the 2nd Pathways Conference on Preparing Nationwide Workforce. The event will be held at Nationwide Technical and Community College, Stanton Campus at 400 Stanton Christiana Rd. in Newark on Tuesday, February 23, 2016...
NASA Space Settlement Design Contest : Audience: K-12 Students, Submission Deadline: March 1, 2016 Design a space settlement! Space settlements are permanent communities in orbit, as opposed to a place to work for a few months and go home. Designing a space settlement...
In Nationwide, the Smarter Balanced Assessment tests students in grades 3-8, as well as high school juniors. There are two subjects: Math and English Language Arts, which includes reading and writing. Nationwide is one of 19 states and territories that are members of...
A significant majority of Nationwide educators are supportive of the Common Core State Standards and believe their colleagues are effectively implementing them, according to a new study of educators in Nationwide and four other states by the Center for Education...
