Guest Blog Post: The Wilmington Learning Collaborative Becomes Official

The Wilmington Learning Collaborative is the first structural change in four decades that will transform how some Wilmington schools are governed. How decisions are made and who gets to make them is the difference. Learn more in this guest blog post from First State Educate.

Students sitting on classroom floor listening to teacher.

Colleges Can't be "Colorblind."

When it comes to college or university admissions, considerations of race are a fair - and necessary - tool to ensure that education equity reaches higher-ed campuses. That’s why the SCOTUS cases being heard on this issue are so important.

By John Reynolds

University students sitting on a campus lawn.

In the Loop on Education Equity

Through advocacy and direct service in schools, our education campaigns work to ensure all Delaware children are offered the learning environment they deserve. We’ve revitalized our education equity content across our website so that you can get involved, too.

By Priya Hay-Chatterjee

Equity in Education logo.

Don’t Cover Up Controversy — Talk About It

Smyrna administrators have an opportunity to model civility, inclusion, and leaning in to difficult conversations. Let's talk about it.

By Mike Brickner

Angela Davis, half-length portrait

2022 Legislative Priorities

We're going into the 151st General Assembly's 2022 legislative session full steam ahead.

By Javonne Rich, LCSW, Mike Brickner

2022 Legislative Priorities. Delaware State Capital building in background.

Scholars Engaged for Action: A Student Program Spotlight

We partnered with the Charter School of New Castle on an after-school club that gets students involved in making their communities a better place. Learn more about the program, the projects those students have completed, and how you can get your school Scholars Engaged for Action, too!

By Morgan R. Kelly

Valiant Volunteers with the Scholars Engaged for Action program.

Trans Students' Rights Aren't up for Debate.

Delaware’s Red Clay School Board has proposed a policy to ensure that the Red Clay School District follows federal law and guidance regarding transgender students' rights. We support Red Clay in affirming students' rights and ensuring every child can have a safe and supportive learning environment.

By Shannon Griffin, Mike Brickner

"Trans Kids Belong" on a purple background with a transgender and gender non-conforming flag.

Delaware Justice Team, Part 4: Legislative Wrap-Up

Our fourth part in the series is an overview of the legislative work we did in 2021: what we accomplished, and what's still left to do.

Delaware Justice Team, a Podcast & Commentary series by ACLU of Delaware, the Delaware Call, and the Highlands Bunker

Delaware Justice Team, Part 2: Education Equity

Tune in to the second episode of our podcast and media series in partnership with Delaware Call and the Highlands Bunker.

Delaware Justice Team, a Podcast & Commentary series by ACLU of Delaware, the Delaware Call, and the Highlands Bunker