97: Janis Hanwell Candidate for Cape Henlopen School Board’s At Large Seat

Janis shares stories about her teaching and administrative background, how school finance works in Delaware for special education and teacher units, the operations referendum, early intervention and utilizing teacher units (3:41), hiring administrators and empowering them, experience with negotiating teacher contracts, time requirements of being a school board member (39:24), being on the Delaware School Board Association, challenges for schools to reopen, plan A for school in the Fall of 2021 (1:05:49),  House Bill 198, its impact on Cape curriculum and professional development for teachers, closing achievement gaps {which are now referred to as opportunity gaps} by targeting specific cells and skills while challenging proficient students (1:31:28), closing statement and the importance of this election (2:06:14)

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