The Public Education Funding Commission reviewed five recommendations it plans to vote on next month to revamp Delaware’s school funding model.

Reading proficiency sat at 52% for students third grade and younger before the pandemic, and Marten said she aims to get that number to 53% by 2028. It currently sits at 38%.

Federal Chief Judge Colm Connoly delivered a searing memorandum opinion, saying Shelton’s case was devoted to “irrelevant, over-the-top argument.”

The state’s Charter School Accountability Committee holds a second public hearing on the future of Bryan Allen Stevenson School of Excellence charter school

The Joint Finance Committee heard from the Department of Education during its final week of hearings.

The WLC was given $10 million in FY 2026 but could receive just $2 million if the proposed budget goes through.

Delaware’s Department of Education released a strategic plan as part of its budget presentation to lawmakers.

The Board of Education heard from district officials at a meeting last month, who briefed them on the need for the program and how the district proposes to implement it.

The plan led to sharp division among board members at a meeting on February 11, causing the board to postpone a decision until last week.

The Sussex Family YMCA is partnering with the Indian River School District to provide summer camp services this summer.