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Multi-language Learners

Multi-Language Learners: How to Protect Your Child’s Right to Education

Do you have or know a multi-language student who is struggling in Delaware public schools? You’re not alone. The Delaware Constitution guarantees all students in Delaware have a legal right to an adequate education, regardless of their national origin or primary language. If you believe your child is not receiving an adequate education because of their status as an MLL student, come out and learn more about what you can do to protect their right to an education.
Jun 23, 2026 | 3:30 PM (ET)
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Advocacy In Action: Learn & Advocate at Legislative Hall

Jun 24, 2026 | 9:30 AM
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Multi-Language Learners: How to Protect Your Child’s Right to Education

Do you have or know a multi-language student who is struggling in Delaware public schools? You’re not alone. The Delaware Constitution guarantees all students in Delaware have a legal right to an adequate education, regardless of their national origin or primary language. If you believe your child is not receiving an adequate education because of their status as an MLL student, come out and learn more about what you can do to protect their right to an education.
Jun 25, 2026 | 4:30 PM (ET)
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Multi-language Learners

Multi-Language Learners: How to Protect Your Child’s Right to Education

Do you have or know a multi-language student who is struggling in Delaware public schools? You’re not alone. The Delaware Constitution guarantees all students in Delaware have a legal right to an adequate education, regardless of their national origin or primary language. If you believe your child is not receiving an adequate education because of their status as an MLL student, come out and learn more about what you can do to protect their right to an education.
Jun 29, 2026 | 5:45 PM (ET)
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a blue and purple collage featuring a black and white photo of Legislative Hall and an arm holding a megaphone

Advocacy In Action: Learn & Advocate at Legislative Hall

Jun 30, 2026 | 12:00 PM
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Multi-language Learners

Multi-Language Learners: How to Protect Your Child’s Right to Education

Do you have or know a multi-language student who is struggling in Delaware public schools? You’re not alone. The Delaware Constitution guarantees all students in Delaware have a legal right to an adequate education, regardless of their national origin or primary language. If you believe your child is not receiving an adequate education because of their status as an MLL student, come out and learn more about what you can do to protect their right to an education.
Jul 08, 2026 | 5:00 PM (ET)
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Multi-Language Learners: How to Protect Your Child’s Right to Education

Do you have or know a multi-language student who is struggling in Delaware public schools? You’re not alone. The Delaware Constitution guarantees all students in Delaware have a legal right to an adequate education, regardless of their national origin or primary language. If you believe your child is not receiving an adequate education because of their status as an MLL student, come out and learn more about what you can do to protect their right to an education.
Jul 08, 2026 | 5:00 PM (ET)

Past Events

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Film: A Dream Deferred: Remembering the 1968 Occupation

Led by Dr. James E. Martin, UD professor emeritus of Black American Studies, this discussion will open with a viewing of the 2007 documentary, ‘A Dream Deferred: Remembering the 1968 Occupation.'
Feb 19, 2015 | 5:30 PM
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Film: Broken on All Sides

This event is part of the 2015 Pacem in Terris Winter Film & Discussion Series. The topic is mass incarceration and the New Jim Crow. The evening will feature a screening of the documentary Broken on All Sides.
Feb 17, 2015 | 7:00 PM
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Speaker: Dr. James E. Newton on Martin Luther King, Jr.

James E. Newton, University of Delaware professor emeritus of Black American Studies, will provide an examination of Dr. King’s life, exploring his early years growing up in segregated Atlanta to his later years as a Nobel Peace Prize winner.
Feb 17, 2015 | 2:00 PM
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Film: Freedom Riders

In partnership with the Delaware Humanities Forum, the Lewes Library is hosting, “Created Equal: America’s Civil Rights Struggle,” a series of four powerful documentaries that include dramatic scenes of incidents in the 150-year effort to achieve equal rights for all.
Feb 12, 2015 | 6:00 PM
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For the Kids: Workshop on Wilmington's Underground Railroad

Quaker Hill Historic Preservation Foundation will present a workshop and art project about Wilmington's Underground Railroad and Harriet Tubman.
Feb 07, 2015 | 12:00 AM
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Film: American Denial

Join us at a free screening of award-winning documentary American Denial. In the wake of recent events that have sparked a national dialogue on race dynamics, American Denial explores the impact of unconscious biases around race and class, using Gunnar Myrdal's 1944 investigation of Jim Crow racism.
Feb 05, 2015 | 12:30 PM
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Meeting of Delaware Citizens Opposed to the Death Penalty

The monthly meeting of Delaware Citizens Opposed to the Death Penalty (DCODP) will take place at the Pacem in Terris office at Wilmington Friends Meetinghouse (401 N. West Street, 19801) at 5:30. Meetings are always the fourth Monday of the month.
Jan 26, 2015 | 5:30 PM
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Sussex Progressives Community Dinner Meeting

Senator Townsend, a graduate of Delaware public schools and the University of Delaware, completed a master’s degree in Chinese at the University of Cambridge in England and Peking University in China, and a law degree at Yale Law School.
Jan 25, 2015 | 5:00 PM
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Lecture: Restorative Justice

Ancient principles, the modern concept of criminal justice and the theory of restorative justice will be discussed as an alternative to the current justice system from the perspective of a former lawyer.
Jan 20, 2015 | 5:30 PM