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According to EdChoice, a nonprofit dedicated to expanding school choice options, five states created new school choice programs, and six states expanded their programs in 2024.
In the 2009 and 2010 elections, school-choice-supporting Republicans gained seven governors’ seats. 12 states expanded school choice in 2011. Newly Republican states enacted half of that year's school-choice legislation. [5] In 2011 Wisconsin opened the Milwaukee program to all city students and introduced a similar plan in Racine.
The Delaware Department of Education (DEDOE) is the state education agency of Delaware. It is headquartered in the John G. Townsend Building in Dover, with auxiliary offices in the John W. Collette Education Resource Center in Dover. [1] Susan Bunting has served as secretary of the Delaware Department of Education since 2017.
Since implementing limited school choice the 1990s, today over 400,000 students have a choice between their zoned public school, a private school paid for by a state-funded scholarship, or one of ...
In the 2009 and 2010 elections, school-choice-supporting Republicans gained seven governors’ seats. 12 states expanded school choice in 2011. Newly Republican states enacted half of that year's school-choice legislation. [5] In 2011 Wisconsin opened the Milwaukee program to all city students and introduced a similar plan in Racine.
Since 1981 Delaware has 19 school districts. In 2009 there were proposals to change the number of districts to three, one per county, to save costs, although various parents in the state preferred having local school districts so individual communities could have more influence over education. [2]
The Cato Institute scholar’s new tome digs into the origins of the recent school choice movement and pegs that beginning as a time that many parents, myself included, would prefer to forget: COVID.
At the time all students in grades 5 and 6 went to schools of those grade levels, all of them in the city of Wilmington, to satisfy a State of Delaware desegregation directive that came into place in 1978. [3] From 1984 to 1988 its student population increased by 2,000 and it was the largest school district in Delaware.