Delaware awards $7.1 million to strengthen early literacy instruction
Department of Education | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, October 5, 2026
Second round of Bridge to Practice grants supports educators and school leaders in putting science-of-reading knowledge into daily classroom practice The Delaware Department of Education has awarded more than $7.1 million in Bridge to Practice grants to 28 districts and charter schools for the 2026–27 school year, continuing the state’s investment in strengthening early […]
Governor Meyer Honors Domestic Violence Awareness Month, Signs New Laws Strengthening Protections for Survivors
Governor Matt Meyer | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, October 5, 2026
WILMINGTON, Del. — Governor Matt Meyer today marked the beginning of National Domestic Violence Awareness Month by signing a proclamation and ceremonially signing five bills that strengthen protections for survivors of domestic and sexual violence in Delaware.
New Archives Digital Exhibit Highlights the State’s Fruitful Agriculture Industry
Delaware Public Archives | Department of State | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, October 5, 2026
The Delaware Public Archives is excited to present a new digital exhibit that highlights the history and importance of Delaware’s agricultural industry: Grown & Gathered: Harvest in the First State. On display in the lobby of the Delaware Public Archives, the exhibit highlights Delaware’s important role in ensuring that people across the country have access […]
A.I. duPont Charitable Trust, Nemours Foundation, and DOJ Launch Historic Agreement to Advance Childhood Health
Department of Justice | Department of Justice Office of Impact Litigation | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Friday, October 2, 2026
WILMINGTON, Del. – The Alfred I. duPont Charitable Trust, The Nemours Foundation, and the Delaware Attorney General’s Office today announced a landmark agreement among the Trust, the State of Delaware, the State of Florida, and The Nemours Foundation, committing $950 million over 11 years to promote the health and well-being of Delaware’s children for generations […]
Governor Meyer Honors Ten Delawareans with Order of the First State
Governor Matt Meyer | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, October 2, 2026
DOVER, Del. — Governor Matt Meyer today announced ten recipients of the Order of the First State, Delaware’s highest civilian honor, recognizing individuals whose exceptional service, leadership and achievements have made a profound and lasting impact on the state and its people.
