Wilmington City Council takes first step in reclaiming education power
Wilmington City Steps Up to Claim School Power
The Wilmington City Council is making big moves with a new budget for 2025, launching the Office of Educational Advocacy. This crew will focus on boosting educational resources and supporting the rights of young peeps in the city. With three staff members, including a director raking in $110k, they're set to shake things up!
City Leaders Believe Education Equals Economic Growth
City Council President Ernest "Trippi" Congo sees this office as key to Wilmington's future. He’s not just about test scores; he believes better education can lead to safer streets and attract businesses to the area. It's all about preparing students for life both locally and globally!
Organizations Unite for Wilmington Students' Success
Several groups, like the Redding Consortium and Wilmington Learning Collaborative, are teaming up for better student outcomes. They're tackling issues like redistricting schools to streamline the education system. Change is brewing, but can they keep the momentum going?
Accountability is the Name of the Game
Shannon Griffin from ACLU-DE emphasizes that this new office will boost accountability for student outcomes. It’s not just about passing laws; it’s about making sure they actually help students. The potential for real change is here—let's see if it delivers!
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