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Education reporter Julia Merola talks about the Redding Consortium for Educational Equity and specifically its process to make a recommendation for reworking school district boundaries in Wilmington. She recaps the background of the consortium and the details of the December 16th vote to move forward with a redistricting plan. Julia also discusses why the work of the consortium, which had been flying under the radar, has recently been receiving a lot more public focus – and with that, some public confusion and public pushback. Plus, learn when being a 4'11" reporter has downsides.

Hosted by David Stradley

Read the Spotlight Delaware articles connected to this episode:
What is the Redding Consortium?
'We were bulldozed': The history of Wilmington's school system