Delaware schools get a C-plus in Education Week rankings
The trade publication Education Week gives Delaware an overall grade of C-plus in its 2012 “Quality Counts” rankings.
The report grades states in six different categories including student achievement, accountability and other factors. Delaware ranks 25th in the country overall with a score of 76.8. CLICK HERE for more about the study’s Delaware findings. The national average was 76.5.
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