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	The Rodel Foundation of Delaware was established in 1999 to help create one of the finest public education systems in the nation. The foundation focuses on improving public policy, supporting best practices, and engaging the public. In collaboration with public, private and civic leaders throughout Delaware, Rodel is working to implement Vision 2015, Delaware's acclaimed plan for world-class schools.



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Learn More About Race to the Top and What It Means for Delaware

To learn more about Race to the Top and how will Delaware educators, students, and families will benefit from initiatives supported by this competitive federal grant, click here.

Race to the Top Awards go to Delaware, Tennessee

Delaware and Tennessee won bragging rights Monday as the nation's top education innovators, besting D.C. and 13 other finalists to claim a share of the $4 billion in President Obama's unprecedented school reform fund.

March Madness is in Full Swing!

Delaware has made it to the "Sweet Sixteen" in the Race to the Top competition. The First State, along with 14 other states and Washington D.C. has been selected as a finalist from among the initial pool of 41 first-round applicants. Final decisions are due as early as April 1.

It's Time to Yell "Fire"

Turning around low performing schools is finally getting some traction, but there is going to be a steep learning curve. Read more from Rodel President & CEO Paul Herdman on this doable, yet very tall, order.

Delaware Submits $107 million Race to the Top Application

In its pursuit of world-class schools, Delaware has applied for Race to the Top funding to support bold and necessary reforms. Read more about our state's goals and plan of action in the Race to the Top application submitted on January 19, 2010.

Stimulus Could Boost Delaware School Reform Plan
Feds offer unexpected chance to fund Vision 2015. Read more.