The state task force charged with drawing plans to redistrict Wilmington schools recommended combining Delaware’s four northernmost school districts – representing a seismic shift in public education in Delaware that could have far-reaching effects, if ultimately approved.
The affected districts would include the Christina, Brandywine, Colonial and Red Clay Consolidated school districts.
The Redding Consortium for Educational Equity, a 6-year-old group formed unanimously by statehouse legislators to seek solutions to decades-long educational inequality for Wilmington students, had three options on the table ahead of Tuesday night’s highly watched vote…