Category “Department of Education”
- House Passes Plan to Strengthen Teacher PreparationAn educator preparation plan, pledged by the Governor in his 2013 State of the State passed the Delaware House today and now heads to the Governor’s desk for signature.May 16, 2013
- Plan Would Strengthen Teacher PreparationGovernor Jack Markell announced measures to strengthen licensure requirements for prospective teachers while improving teaching training and better tracking data on teacher preparation programs.
April 23, 2013
- Governor Jack Markell and Lt. Governor Matt Denn Unveil Strategic Plan for Early Childhood EducationGovernor Jack Markell and Lt. Governor Matt Denn presented a long-term, strategic plan today to strengthen and sustain Delaware’s early childhood system.April 15, 2013
- Delaware Receives National Award for Innovative Education PolicyDelaware has won a national award for innovative education policy that is making systematic changes to improve student outcomes across the state.February 28, 2013
- Governor Markell Announces New Funding For Financial Literacy ProgramsGovernor Jack Markell has announced the availability of a third round of grants to promote financial and economic literacy among Delawareans of all ages through the state’s Financial Literacy Education Fund (FLEF).February 15, 2013
- World Language Immersion Program Expands for 2013-2014 School YearNext fall, nearly 1000 kindergarteners and first graders will be enrolled in Governor Markell’s World Language Expansion Initiative.January 30, 2013
- Governor Proposes Investments in Job Growth, Stronger Schools while Governing ResponsiblyGovernor Jack Markell unveiled a balanced budget proposal that invests in jobs, education and the safety and well-being of our children. His budget keeps the focus on core commitments such as healthcare and public safety and ensures continued fiscal responsibility.January 24, 2013
- TELL Delaware Survey To Allow Educators To Share Their Workplace NeedsEducators across the state will have the chance to share openly what they need to do their jobs in an anonymous online survey that launches later this monthJanuary 8, 2013
- Delaware Increases Early Childhood Providers Offering Quality-Rated Child Care ProgramsGovernor Markell and Lieutenant Governor Matt Denn recognized the achievements of early childhood providers enrolled in the Delaware Stars for Early Success program. November 28, 2012
- Sussex Tech Teacher is Delaware State Teacher of the Year for 2013Governor Jack Markell announced the 2013 Delaware Teacher of the Year.October 24, 2012
