Redding Consortium Resources

2022

• • Redding Consortium Impacts Report 
  • Redding Consortium Data Report (will be finalized soon)
  • Redding Consortium Annual Report (2022-23)
  • Updated Minimum State Actions Needed for Compliance in the DE Funding Lawsuit (2023)
  • Redding Consortium Schools Support Scholarship One-Pager (2022–2023)
  • Wilmington Student Data Report for the 2020-2021 School Year
  • Redding Consortium Status Report 2019-2022
  • Redding Consortium for Educational Equity Annual Report
  • Educational Equity Settlement Progress Report

2021

• • Status of Wilmington Education for the 2018–2020 School Years Data Report
    • Executive Summary
  • Redding Consortium for Educational Equity Annual Report
  • Timeline of minimum state actions neededfor compliance in the Delaware Education Funding Lawsuit Settlement
  • Statement of supportfor House and Senate Bills geared towards education equity (2021)
  • Redding Consortium One-pager in Spanish(2021)

 2020

• • Redding Consortium for Educational Equity Annual Report
  • Status of Public Education for City of Wilmington Students 2017–18 School Year Data Report
  • Redding Consortium for Educational Equity: Interim Recommendations
  • Redding Consortium Virtual Press Conference
  • Redding Consortium for Educational Equity One-pager(2020)
  • Defining, Measuring, and Monitoring Equity One-pager(2020)
  • Educational Opportunity Disparities in Delaware, 1992–2019 Data Brief(2020)
  • Public Comment and Question Response Document (2020)
  • City of Wilmington Public School Locations and District Boundaries Map (2020)

Delaware Education Equity & Funding Resources

• • Study of Delaware School Funding Analysis Plan, American Institutes for Research (AIR)
  • Overview of Data Collection/Analysis Activities for the Delaware School Funding Analysis Plan, AIR
  • Modernizing Delaware’s School Funding System: Education Equity Delaware
  • Statement on the state education equity lawsuit settlement (2020)
  • DEO and NAACP statement on state education equity lawsuit settlement  (2020)
  • Full settlement agreement–state education equity lawsuit settlement  (2020)
  • Redding Consortium Delaware Public Education Funding 101 Presentation
  • Referendum Cycle Graphic
  • Delaware School Finance 101 Presentation
  • A Focus on Funding, Presentation by Dan Rich and Chris Kelly, IPA, UD (2019)

Delaware Education Governance Resources

The section of the “Resources” page lists reports and books produced by groups that have specifically addressed redistricting and/or education governance. Most of these resources reference Wilmington and Northern New Castle County, Delaware.

• • Vision Coalition of Delaware: Student Success 2025; Vision 2015
  • Wilmington Education Advisory Committee (2015)
  • Wilmington Education Improvement Commission (2015)
  • Mayor’s Youth, Education and Citizenship Strategic Planning Team (established but issued no formal report, 2014)
  • The People’s Report: The Link Between Structural Violence and Crime in Wilmington, Delaware (2013)
  • Wilmington Education Task Force (2008)
  • Hope Commission (2006), Executive Summary
  • They Matter Most: Investing in Wilmington’s Children and Delaware’s Future (2001)
    • Children Matter Most: Investing in Wilmington’s Children and Delaware’s Future, Report to the Wilmington City Council and Mayor James M. Baker (2001)
  • Neighborhood Schools Act 2000

Wilmington Education Improvement Commission Resources

Access full WEIC archive

Books and Reports

• • Status of Wilmington Education School Year 2016-17
  • Status of Wilmington Education School Year 2015-16
  • Solutions for Delaware Schools, Vol. 1, Redistricting in the City of Wilmington and New Castle County: A Transition, Resource, and Implementation Plan
  • Wilmington Education Advisory Committee’s final report, Strengthening Wilmington Education: An Action Agenda

Policy Briefs & Fact Sheets

• • Delaware’s Early Childhood System & the Economy (May 2019)
  • Purchase of Care 101 (May 2019)
  • Child Poverty Policy in Delaware: A Focus on Education (April 2019)
  • Full List of References: Child Poverty Policy in Delaware: A Focus on Education
  • Wilmington Community Asset and Resource Mapping: An Analysis of the Resources Available to Residents of the City of Wilmington, Delaware(May 2018)
  • Refocusing the Delaware P-20 Council: Assessment and Recommendations (April 2018)
  • Charter-District Collaboration: An Overview of National Best Practices and Options for Schools Serving Wilmington Students (July 2017)
  • Child Poverty Policy in Delaware: A Focus on Health and Education (May 2017)

Please email Haley Q. Burns, hqaissa@udel.edu, if you have reports or resources to add to our page.