Kelly Powers
Culture and Equity Reporter at USA Today
Culture and Equity Reporter at News Journal - Delaware Online
covering equity issues, education w/ @USATODAY Network & @delawareonline • former @MyDelmarvaNow, EIC has-been @DailyCollegian • @Penn_State • MI
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1 week ago |
yahoo.com | Kelly Powers
The Trump administration has seemingly reversed course on cuts to a government-fueled manufacturing support program in Delaware, for now. The Delaware Manufacturing Extension Partnership joined 10 other Hollings Manufacturing Extension Partnership agreements across the country to be defunded by the Trump administration in early April, as previously reported.
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1 week ago |
usatoday.com | Kelly Powers
The Trump administration has seemingly reversed course on cuts to a government-fueled manufacturing support program in Delaware, for now. The Delaware Manufacturing Extension Partnership joined 10 other Hollings Manufacturing Extension Partnership agreements across the country to be defunded by the Trump administration in early April, as previously reported.
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1 week ago |
delawareonline.com | Kelly Powers
A bill in Delaware would require all public schools to create and implement cellphone use policies during instructional time. The bill comes after positive feedback from schools that have already piloted phone restrictions and aligns with a national trend. The proposed legislation outlines key components for these policies, including designated usage times, consequences for violations, and emergency exceptions. Delaware says: Silence your phones.
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1 week ago |
delawareonline.com | Kelly Powers
Delaware State University just put its weight behind an existing lawsuit challenging the Trump administration's immigration actions on campuses. President Tony Allen joined an amicus brief – also known as a "friend of the court" brief, filed by someone who isn't directly in a case but has strong interest, information or arguments to offer the court – filed by the Presidents’ Alliance on Higher Education and Immigration in federal court.
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1 week ago |
yahoo.com | Kelly Powers
Delaware State University is gearing up to celebrate its 133rd commencement, with just under 1,000 soon-to-be graduates. It all kicks off for undergraduates at 8 a.m., May 9, in Alumni Stadium. Then, the graduate students’ ceremony begins at 1 p.m. in DeLauder Theatre. The university is celebrating its first-ever associate degree awarded to Early College School graduates. Celebrating its 10th year connected to the HBCU, the Early College School serves 600 students from 7 to 12 grades.
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At least 8 students studying in Delaware have had visas revoked by the Trump administration, so far. UD confirmed the number but had not been given reasons. @ACLUDelaware hopes students reach out: "They are part of the fabric of University of Delaware." https://t.co/DyZ2I3OUyz
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