Governor Carney Announces Appointments to State Board of Education
Department of Education | Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, August 2, 2024
WILMINGTON, Del. — Governor John Carney has appointed Caesar Rodney High School student Sage Sawhney to serve on the State Board of Education. He has reappointed Dr. Megan Szabo, the Assistant Principal at Magnolia Middle School, to serve a third term on the board. “We need students and educators to be at the table when […]
Early Childhood Professionals to Earn up to 12 College Credits for CDA under New Agreements
Department of Education | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, July 31, 2024
Early childhood professionals who earn a Child Development Associate credential now also can receive 12 credits at Delaware institutes of higher education under a new agreement with the state.
Grants to Support Rural Education Achievement Programs
Department of Education | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, July 30, 2024
Two districts and two charter schools will benefit from the federal Rural and Low Income Schools program grant to provide rural districts and schools with financial assistance for initiatives aimed at improving student achievement.
Delaware Students Excel at National STEM Conference
Department of Education | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, July 12, 2024
The Delaware Technology Student Association (DETSA) proudly announces the outstanding performance of its student leaders June 26-30, 2024 at the 2024 National TSA Conference held in Orlando. This year’s conference celebrated the continuous advancement and innovation of youth pursuing STEM careers. Delaware students showcased their skills and creativity, achieving seven notable Top 10 placements across various technical and professional competitive events.
Grants to Support Students Experiencing Homelessness
Department of Education | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, July 12, 2024
Fourteen districts or charter schools will benefit from McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act Education for Homeless Children and Youth grants to facilitate the enrollment, attendance, and success in school of children and youth experiencing homelessness. The McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act defines homeless children and youth as individuals who lack a fixed, adequate, and regular nighttime residence.
