d 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
d Delaware Families, Stakeholders Celebrate National Adoption Month By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Tue, 28 Nov 2023 17:18:58 +0000 Annual event honors families adopting and family service workers DOVER – On November 18, the State of Delaware came together to celebrate National Adoption Day, a day dedicated to highlighting the importance of adoption and the support available to adoptive families. This special program, hosted by the Interagency Committee on Adoption, a collaboration between Delaware’s […] Full Article Department of Services for Children Youth and their Families News adopt adoption Delaware Children's Department Department of Services for Children Youth and Their Families Division of Family Services DSCYF Governor Carney Lt. Governor Bethany-Hall-Long National Adoption Month
d 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
d 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
d 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
d 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
d The Deficit Lens of the 'Achievement Gap' Needs to Be Flipped. Here's How By www.edweek.org Published On :: Tue, 09 Jul 2019 00:00:00 +0000 Does a student have a fixed or a growth mindset? That's the wrong question for us to measure, argues researcher Dave Paunesku. Full Article Achievement+gap
d Black-White Achievement Gaps Go Hand in Hand With Discipline Disparities By www.edweek.org Published On :: Wed, 16 Oct 2019 00:00:00 +0000 As black-white achievement gaps widen in schools, so, too, do disparities in discipline rates between black and white students, according to a study published Wednesday of 2,000 schools. Full Article Achievement+gap
d 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
d The Dangerous Narrative That Lurks Under the 'Achievement Gap' By www.edweek.org Published On :: Thu, 05 Dec 2019 00:00:00 +0000 Black students are not to blame for their lack of educational opportunities, argues assistant principal Eric Higgins. Full Article Achievement+gap
d How We Talk About the Achievement Gap Could Worsen Public Racial Biases Against Black Students By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Wed, 03 Jun 2020 00:00:00 +0000 The way education media and policymakers frame education debates can have longer-term effects on how the public thinks about students, and which policies they are likely to support to improve students' learning. Full Article Achievement+gap
d 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
d 'Was I Part of the Problem?' A Journalist Studies Her Own Reporting on Race By www.edweek.org Published On :: Wed, 23 Sep 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Veteran reporter Debra Viadero invites researchers to scrutinize her decades of reporting for racial bias. Full Article Achievement+gap
d 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
d Diego from Chile: skater for Jesus By www.om.org Published On :: Thu, 10 Jun 2010 19:44:51 +0000 OM Chile's skateboard ministry in Santiago is bearing fruit. Skater Diego gave his life to Jesus, after becoming friends with OM'er Yerko Clavero. Full Article
d Rebuilding a church By www.om.org Published On :: Mon, 23 May 2011 08:58:21 +0000 OM Chile training programme participants see people come to faith during a weekend outreach. Full Article
d 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
d 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
d 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
d Raising support with rubber ducks By www.om.org Published On :: Thu, 28 Jul 2011 19:34:26 +0000 Supporters of an OM worker raise money for her ministry by hosting a rubber duck race. Full Article
d 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
d Hugging grandmas and businessmen By www.om.org Published On :: Thu, 08 Dec 2011 16:19:10 +0000 OM Chile's Intensive Training participants spend a morning sharing the gospel in a local plaza in Santiago. Full Article
d 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
d 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
d Sharing, encouraging and volcano climbing By www.om.org Published On :: Wed, 25 Apr 2012 12:32:56 +0000 OM Chile's Intensive Training participants travel around the south of Chile for two weeks sharing the gospel, encouraging local churches and doing adventure activities. Full Article
d 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
d Mixed languages, cultures and experiences By www.om.org Published On :: Wed, 28 Aug 2013 07:12:41 +0000 Coordinator Whitney Guthrie is grateful for five months of mixed languages, cultures and experiences during OM Chile’s first missions training for both foreigners and Chileans. Full Article
d 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
d A friend on the streets By www.om.org Published On :: Fri, 13 Dec 2013 09:49:42 +0000 A student with OM Chile’s Intensive Mission Training and a man living on the streets of Santiago dream together about what heaven will be like. Full Article
d 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
d 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
d Rebuilding after devastating fire By www.om.org Published On :: Fri, 13 Jun 2014 09:08:34 +0000 OM Chile responds quickly to help local churches provide relief after a forest fire in Valparaíso kills 15 people and destroys 3,000 homes in April. Full Article
d 'How do I find hell?' By www.om.org Published On :: Fri, 20 Jun 2014 12:48:18 +0000 Every week OM Chile goes out to share about Jesus in creative ways. Recently, armed with maps and backpacks, they asked passers-by for directions. Full Article
d Successes and struggles in the children's home By www.om.org Published On :: Tue, 22 Jul 2014 14:20:31 +0000 OM Chile’s Children’s Ministry knows the power of God’s Word and the support of encouraging adults can change children’s lives. Full Article
d Sharing the Gospel with a cardboard coffin By www.om.org Published On :: Fri, 08 Aug 2014 06:55:34 +0000 Street evangelism - that’s how Nicolas ended up carrying a 2 meter high cardboard coffin on a bus across Santiago, Chile. Full Article
d I am the prodigal son By www.om.org Published On :: Tue, 21 Oct 2014 10:00:10 +0000 OM Chile's Agape ministry has been running an Alpha course in the day centre for homeless people. Bethany Lyttle shares of her experience there. Full Article
d Challenged in Africa By www.om.org Published On :: Thu, 02 Apr 2015 16:27:40 +0000 OM Chile worker shares her experience of the AIDSLink International training in South Africa. Full Article
d 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
d 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
d Part of God’s plan By www.om.org Published On :: Fri, 20 Nov 2015 14:54:53 +0000 A volunteer from OM Chile expresses deep joy after being used by God during a recent outreach. Full Article
d Trusting in God while sick By www.om.org Published On :: Wed, 12 Oct 2016 00:29:55 +0000 A volunteer from Switzerland serving with OM Chile shares about a special experience she had when doing ministry in the streets of Santiago, Chile. Full Article
d 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
d 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
d Defining mobilisation By www.om.org Published On :: Fri, 31 Mar 2017 00:40:11 +0000 A girl from the Netherlands comes to OM Chile with passion to do evangelism. Instead, she gains a true appreciation for mobilisation. Full Article
d Shelter and freedom in Christ By www.om.org Published On :: Fri, 11 Jan 2019 15:20:53 +0000 Antofagasta, Chile :: Logos Hope crewmembers tell men who've battled with addiction and crime about Jesus' love for them. Full Article
d Boldness to share the good news By www.om.org Published On :: Fri, 25 Jan 2019 17:13:13 +0000 Antofagasta, Chile :: A team of Logos Hope crewmembers pray for patients and their relatives at a hospital. Full Article
d News24 Business | Capital growth still disappoints By www.news24.com Published On :: Thursday Jul 29 2010 13:03:49 Although cash should still be seen as a "trashy" asset class, investors do not have many other places to park their money, says an analyst. Full Article
d In Pandemic, Digital Access and Parents' Education Made the Biggest Difference in Schools' Response By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Tue, 14 Jul 2020 00:00:00 +0000 A comprehensive look at how U.S. schools served students in the aftermath of the coronavirus closures finds that schools responded more fully in communities where parents' education levels were higher. Full Article Parentinvolvement
d How to Make Lessons Cohesive When Teaching Both Remote and In-Person Classes By www.edweek.org Published On :: Wed, 05 Aug 2020 00:00:00 +0000 When some students are online and others in school buildings, how can teachers make sure everyone is learning what they need to learn? Full Article Publishing
d 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