y DCPAP Adds Consulting Psychiatrists, Offers New Office Hours for Providers By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Wed, 03 Nov 2021 18:32:50 +0000 WILMINGTON – The Delaware Child Psychiatry Access Program has expanded and updated its service offerings for participating pediatric primary care providers. Over the summer, the Delaware Child Psychiatry Access Program, known as DCPAP, added three new child psychiatrists to offer consultations to pediatric serving primary care providers. Saurabh Gupta, M.D., Narpinder Malhi, M.D., and Markian […] Full Article Department of Services for Children Youth and their Families
y Governor Carney, Lt. Governor Hall-Long, DSCYF Announce $16 Million Investment for Vulnerable Delawareans By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Tue, 26 Apr 2022 21:55:55 +0000 Governor John Carney, Lt. Governor Bethany Hall-Long and the Department of Services for Children, Youth and Their Families (DSCYF) on Tuesday announced a $16 million investment to renovate and remodel Wharton Hall on the DSCYF campus. Full Article Department of Services for Children Youth and their Families Governor John Carney Office of the Governor Office of the Lieutenant Governor American Rescue Plan Behavioral Health governor Governor Carney OGOV ARPA trauma-informed
y Why Mental Health is Key to a Child’s Overall Health and Wellbeing By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Wed, 27 Jul 2022 15:51:44 +0000 In addition to a caring adult, research shows that prevention and treatment programs do work and there are resources available to help children and their families through the Delaware Children’s Department Division of Prevention and Behavioral Health Services (DPBHS) and the Department of Education (DOE) and local schools. Full Article Department of Education Department of Services for Children Youth and their Families News children Delaware DSCYF education families mental health resources students support
y Briefly Stated: Stories You May Have Missed By www.edweek.org Published On :: Tue, 01 Oct 2019 00:00:00 +0000 A breakdown of high-profile news stories you may have missed during the week. Full Article Achievement+gap
y The Challenging, Often Isolating Work of School District Chief Equity Officers By www.edweek.org Published On :: Tue, 22 Oct 2019 00:00:00 +0000 As some districts try to dismantle racist and biased policies and practices, they are creating high-profile positions to lead that public, sometimes hostile, reckoning. Full Article Achievement+gap
y Start Early: Close the Achievement Gap Before It Starts By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Wed, 06 Mar 2019 00:00:00 +0000 The non-marital birth rate to women age 24 and under was 71 percent in 2017. Here's what that means for educational outcomes and schools, according to guest blogger Ian Rowe. Full Article Achievement+gap
y Equity-Focused Leadership Is Risky. Do It Anyway By www.edweek.org Published On :: Tue, 17 Sep 2019 00:00:00 +0000 As superintendents, we must make the system work for all students—however socially, politically, and professionally dangerous it may be, writes Demond A. Means. Full Article Achievement+gap
y Flipped Classrooms May Exacerbate Student Achievement Gaps. Here's How By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Fri, 23 Aug 2019 00:00:00 +0000 Flipped classrooms have been getting attention as a way for teachers to find more time for activities and individual support during the regular school day, but a new study cautions that the model could trade short-term gains for wider achievement gaps. Full Article Achievement+gap
y Does 'the Achievement Gap' Evoke a Negative Stereotype? What the Research Says By www.edweek.org Published On :: Thu, 05 Dec 2019 00:00:00 +0000 What we call education inequality defines how—and even if—we solve it, write three researchers. Full Article Achievement+gap
y Poverty, Not Race, Fuels the Achievement Gap By www.edweek.org Published On :: Tue, 01 Oct 2019 00:00:00 +0000 A new analysis finds that high-poverty schools are the least effective. But why those schools stifle achievement is harder to figure out. Full Article Achievement+gap
y I Need More From My Daughter's School Than Lip Service About Racism By www.edweek.org Published On :: Thu, 11 Jun 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Districts must put real action behind their anti-racist statements, writes Funmi Haastrup. Here are five places to start. Full Article Achievement+gap
y The Racial Equity Gap By www.edweek.org Published On :: Wed, 30 Oct 2019 00:00:00 +0000 Full Article Achievement+gap
y How to Really Close Opportunity Gaps During Our National Racial Reckoning By www.edweek.org Published On :: Thu, 22 Oct 2020 00:00:00 +0000 "Colorblind" teaching isn’t going to cut it, writes Vanderbilt University’s H. Richard Milner IV. Full Article Achievement+gap
y Boys´ stuff and Bible talk By www.om.org Published On :: Wed, 01 Jun 2011 18:00:56 +0000 After a successful season of ´Generation X´, the OM Chile team decided to carry on with the activities for teenage boys living in a boys home in Santiago. Full Article
y Faith Day By www.om.org Published On :: Mon, 20 Jun 2011 15:04:41 +0000 The experiences of the Intensive Training students when they were sent out into Santiago, Chile for a day without resources, relying on the Lord to guide their steps. Full Article
y Changed in only nine months By www.om.org Published On :: Wed, 13 Jul 2011 21:14:20 +0000 The participants of OM Chile’s nine-month Intensive Training were different people when they left than when they had arrived. Full Article
y An answer to prayer By www.om.org Published On :: Wed, 17 Aug 2011 10:33:30 +0000 A young boy in a Chilean children's home receives an answer to his heart-felt prayer. Full Article
y Praying for the children By www.om.org Published On :: Fri, 19 Aug 2011 12:41:49 +0000 An OM Chile team member visits two children's homes each week to invest in the kids' lives. She asks people to join her in prayer. Full Article
y OM Chile moves into new ministry base By www.om.org Published On :: Tue, 11 Oct 2011 13:47:38 +0000 God supplies OM Chile with a new ministry base big enough for the team to live and work together in the same location. Full Article
y Loving every child By www.om.org Published On :: Mon, 09 Jan 2012 11:56:37 +0000 An OMer shows loves to a young boy at a children's home who finds it easier to connect with animals than with other people. Full Article
y Quality time with water slides, dramas and pizzas By www.om.org Published On :: Mon, 06 Feb 2012 16:57:56 +0000 OM Chile celebrates Christmas with the boys and girls of two children's homes in Santiago. Full Article
y Flexibility during an afternoon of film By www.om.org Published On :: Fri, 08 Jun 2012 10:23:16 +0000 OM Chile's homeless ministry planned to show a movie on the street for around 100 homeless friends. They had to get creative when problems arose. Full Article
y Wilful girl touched by God's love By www.om.org Published On :: Fri, 25 Oct 2013 02:45:34 +0000 Jennifer Lam from Hong Kong experiences the love of God transforming the lives of children during OM Chile's Intensive Mission Training. Full Article
y Meetings arranged by God By www.om.org Published On :: Tue, 25 Feb 2014 11:56:12 +0000 Worker Mirjam Hoolsema, from the Netherlands, talks about her experience with a woman she saw every day during her daily devotion. Full Article
y Everyone must decide By www.om.org Published On :: Wed, 12 Mar 2014 15:42:20 +0000 A man renews his decision to follow Christ after chatting with a volunteer during an OM flash mob in a busy area of Santiago. Full Article
y A week for the Holy Spirit By www.om.org Published On :: Wed, 10 Dec 2014 19:16:01 +0000 For two days, the OM Chile Agape Team share with homeless people about the Holy Spirit and witness miracles. Full Article
y Fellowship beyond borders By www.om.org Published On :: Fri, 10 Jul 2015 15:16:19 +0000 Marloes Achterveld, from the Netherlands, shares about falling in love with the people of Curarrehue in southern Chile during OM Chile's Intensive Missions Training. Full Article
y Broken but saved by grace By www.om.org Published On :: Wed, 16 Sep 2015 16:54:11 +0000 OM Chile team member Marloes Achterveld witnesses God change the life of a homeless man. Full Article
y The miracle of a family meal By www.om.org Published On :: Wed, 19 Oct 2016 00:33:52 +0000 Jessie Stein tells the story of God's faithfulness in the midst of learning a foreign language and the struggles of a broken family. Full Article
y An ever changing testimony from an ever present God By www.om.org Published On :: Thu, 22 Dec 2016 02:00:59 +0000 When asked to share his testimony, a participant of OM Chile's Adventure Team realises just how much God has worked in his life. Full Article
y God loves you in every language By www.om.org Published On :: Thu, 23 Mar 2017 00:15:35 +0000 A participant of OM Chile's Adventure Team shares about a man who was deeply affected while they visited the homeless in the streets of Santiago. Full Article
y Storytime, Meet Number Play: Early Math in the Home Matters for Later Skills By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Mon, 10 Feb 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Preschool-age children who frequently play number-related games at home show better math skills and growth by the end of kindergarten, finds a new study in the journal Child Development. Full Article Parentinvolvement
y SMS Bible verses become daily bread By www.om.org Published On :: Wed, 26 Sep 2012 18:52:28 +0000 Pamir Productions radio ministry sends texts to encourage listeners and viewers. Full Article
y Pray for Uzbeks By www.om.org Published On :: Fri, 08 Mar 2013 14:37:35 +0000 In learning the Uzbek language, OMers gain insights into Uzbek culture and worldview, thus gaining greater understanding in how to pray for them. Full Article
y Glorifying God through an unexpected gift By www.om.org Published On :: Fri, 26 Apr 2013 13:26:38 +0000 An OMer in Kazakhstan tells of a Kazakh friend and believer who, finding herself pregnant again before she is ready, wrestles with cultural norms. Full Article
y A joyful mobilisation By www.om.org Published On :: Fri, 20 Sep 2013 09:54:02 +0000 A Central Asian girl receives her first wheelchair. Full Article
y Sorry seems to be the hardest word By www.om.org Published On :: Wed, 26 Feb 2014 17:59:19 +0000 A worker in Kazakhstan notes the impact of the gospel on the Kazakh language. Full Article
y Every tribe and tongue and nation By www.om.org Published On :: Wed, 04 May 2016 00:04:24 +0000 A dream comes true - the first OM recruit from her country sends the next group of recruits to the OM ship. Full Article
y From the streets to seminary By www.om.org Published On :: Tue, 21 Mar 2017 23:45:16 +0000 Azamat was living in the streets, but through the ministry of OM team members in Central Asia he moved into rehabilitation and then seminary. Full Article
y 'Get out of my brothel!' By www.om.org Published On :: Sun, 02 Jul 2017 20:11:10 +0000 God is allowing OMers to slowly build relationships with the owners of a brothel in Central Asia. Full Article
y The Holy of Holies By www.om.org Published On :: Fri, 20 Oct 2017 14:28:20 +0000 An athlete visiting Central Asia to compete in an international competition hears the gospel in depth. Full Article
y Inspiring creativity and worship By www.om.org Published On :: Mon, 20 Nov 2017 13:54:59 +0000 A new recording studio aims to bring Central Asian musicians together for collaboration and worship. Full Article
y Transformational technology By www.om.org Published On :: Thu, 11 Jan 2018 06:00:21 +0000 OM workers in Central Asia use technology to develop new discipleship and worship tools for local believers. Full Article
y Breaking barriers for homeless ministry By www.om.org Published On :: Tue, 13 Feb 2018 09:15:13 +0000 A worker uses previous experience with homeless ministry to reach out in Central Asia and introduce his church to people they could serve. Full Article
y Playing fair By www.om.org Published On :: Thu, 03 May 2018 02:51:41 +0000 OMers in Central Asia model integrity on the playing field and share Jesus with people they meet through sports. Full Article
y 'Everyone to everywhere' By www.om.org Published On :: Fri, 23 Nov 2018 08:28:44 +0000 When a short-term outreach team finds openness among an unreached people group, their church gets motivated to send more people. Full Article
y Discipleship on a daily basis By www.om.org Published On :: Fri, 04 Jan 2019 03:58:55 +0000 God uses OMers to show His love to local believers, who then spread that love to their own communities. Full Article
y Every last apricot By www.om.org Published On :: Thu, 24 Jan 2019 18:00:53 +0000 “We were strangers, and they called us over to bless us. They didn’t have to give us anything—let alone everything—but they did it with smiles on their faces. They didn’t know us; they didn’t expect anything in return; they just gave,” remembers Nicole. Full Article
y The love of my Father is good By www.om.org Published On :: Thu, 14 Apr 2011 11:17:50 +0000 The Xenos team in Germany is delighted about Ibrahim, a Turkish man, who is following Jesus. This is the story of Ibrahim’s journey to faith in Christ. Full Article
y European youth gather for second-ever Mission-Net Congress By www.om.org Published On :: Thu, 05 Jan 2012 10:47:40 +0000 Mission-Net welcomes more than 2,500 people and 110 mission organisations from Europe and other parts of the world to Erfurt, Germany, this week. Full Article