The United States is a land of diversity. In 2003 nearly 12 percent of the U.S. population was foreign-born. The 2000 Census found that nearly 18 percent of the population over age 5 speaks a language other than English at home. And, according to Pew Research,...
This October 22nd, millions of volunteers across the nation will unite with a common mission – to improve the lives of others. Now in its 25th year, Make A Difference Day is the largest day of community service in the nation. And, it’s the perfect opportunity to...
Established in 1965 by the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), International Literacy Day is an event which focuses on reading from a global perspective. And, this year marks the 50th anniversary of the event! International...
In our increasingly global economy, the need for translating and interpreting services has never been greater. To keep pace with dramatically increased need in the tri-state area, Back to Basics Learning Dynamics has added an unprecedented number of languages to its...
The Delaware Department of Education will be holding three public hearings in August 2016 to collect public comments on certain regulations. In accordance with HB 147 of the 148th General Assembly, the Delaware Department of Education seeks public input on...
The U.S. Department of Education’s Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP) gave Delaware its second highest rating in its evaluation of the state’s special education services. (The state fell just shy of earning the highest rating.) This is the second consecutive...