Governor Carney Launches Statewide Student Mentoring Program
Department of Education | Department of Human Resources | Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, October 29, 2024
Volunteers, businesses encouraged to mentor students and sign up using new registration system WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor Carney joined Delaware Department of Education (DOE) Secretary Mark Holodick, Delaware Department of Human Resources (DHR) Secretary Claire DeMatteis, elected officials, and advocates on Monday, October 28, to celebrate mentoring and encourage participation with the new State of Delaware centralized […]
Colonial Teacher Named Delaware 2025 Teacher of the Year
Department of Education | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, October 15, 2024
A high school social studies teacher from the Colonial School District is Delaware’s 2025 State Teacher of the Year.
First Spouse Tracey Quillen Carney, Delaware DOE, Delaware Readiness Teams Kick off Kindergarten Registration
Department of Education | Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, October 9, 2024
WILMINGTON, Del. – First Spouse Tracey Quillen Carney, with the Delaware Department of Education and Delaware Readiness Teams, kicked off Kindergarten Registration at the Claymont Public Library on Wednesday, October 9. “I’ve been the honorary chair of the Kindergarten Registration Campaign for almost eight years because it is important to make navigating this milestone as […]
Delaware’s AP Success: Advancing Equity and Excellence
Department of Education | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, October 2, 2024
As Delaware’s Secretary of Education, I’m pleased to share the progress that Delaware students have made in Advanced Placement (AP) programs. This year, our state has seen significant growth in both AP participation and performance, reflecting our commitment to providing every student with access to challenging academic opportunities.
Two Delaware Schools Named 2024 National Blue Ribbon Schools
Department of Education | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, September 23, 2024
The U.S. Department of Education today recognized 356 schools as the 2024 cohort of the National Blue Ribbon Schools, including two schools in Delaware. This prestigious recognition highlights schools that excel in academic performance or make significant strides in closing achievement gaps among different student groups.
