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  Category: Department of Education


Back to School…It’s Go Time

Department of Education | News | Date Posted: Friday, August 26, 2022

Students, educators, families, and policy-makers agree that we need to keep our schools open for in-person learning. We need our students and educators to be able to focus on learning. We have ground to gain following the pandemic, and recovery cannot happen overnight. Our children and school staff need this time together to focus on unfinished learning as well as accelerate learning.




TranspARTation Grant Opportunity for Schools Returns for 2022-2023 School Year

Delaware Division of the Arts | Department of Education | Education | Kent County | New Castle County | News | Sussex County | Date Posted: Wednesday, August 24, 2022

The Delaware Division of the Arts has announced the return of the popular transpARTation grant opportunity for Delaware schools. Schools may request up to $500 toward travel expenses, to include buses, fuel, parking, and tolls associated with these trips. “Access to the arts is pivotal to our students’ creative learning experiences and academic development as […]




Delaware Seeks Federal Grant to Support Cleaner School Buses

Department of Education | News | Date Posted: Tuesday, August 23, 2022

The Delaware Department of Education (DDOE) hopes to help five school districts fund a total of 14 electric school buses and 17 propane buses through the federal Clean School Bus Rebate Program.




DIAA Statement on DFOA Officials

Department of Education | News | Date Posted: Friday, August 19, 2022

DIAA is committed to working collaboratively with all DIAA approved officials’ associations, in addition to DAAD and DIOC, when considering all future requests concerning officials’ fees. The opportunity to participate in interscholastic athletics is vital to the social, emotional, and physical wellbeing of student athletes. A work stoppage by DFOA would hinder such an opportunity and would not be in the best interest of Delaware’s student athletes.




State Launches Education Funding Study

Department of Education | News | Date Posted: Wednesday, August 10, 2022

The Delaware Department of Education has launched a study into the state’s public education funding system.







  Category: Department of Education

Back to School…It’s Go Time

Department of Education | News | Date Posted: Friday, August 26, 2022

Students, educators, families, and policy-makers agree that we need to keep our schools open for in-person learning. We need our students and educators to be able to focus on learning. We have ground to gain following the pandemic, and recovery cannot happen overnight. Our children and school staff need this time together to focus on unfinished learning as well as accelerate learning.




TranspARTation Grant Opportunity for Schools Returns for 2022-2023 School Year

Delaware Division of the Arts | Department of Education | Education | Kent County | New Castle County | News | Sussex County | Date Posted: Wednesday, August 24, 2022

The Delaware Division of the Arts has announced the return of the popular transpARTation grant opportunity for Delaware schools. Schools may request up to $500 toward travel expenses, to include buses, fuel, parking, and tolls associated with these trips. “Access to the arts is pivotal to our students’ creative learning experiences and academic development as […]




Delaware Seeks Federal Grant to Support Cleaner School Buses

Department of Education | News | Date Posted: Tuesday, August 23, 2022

The Delaware Department of Education (DDOE) hopes to help five school districts fund a total of 14 electric school buses and 17 propane buses through the federal Clean School Bus Rebate Program.




DIAA Statement on DFOA Officials

Department of Education | News | Date Posted: Friday, August 19, 2022

DIAA is committed to working collaboratively with all DIAA approved officials’ associations, in addition to DAAD and DIOC, when considering all future requests concerning officials’ fees. The opportunity to participate in interscholastic athletics is vital to the social, emotional, and physical wellbeing of student athletes. A work stoppage by DFOA would hinder such an opportunity and would not be in the best interest of Delaware’s student athletes.




State Launches Education Funding Study

Department of Education | News | Date Posted: Wednesday, August 10, 2022

The Delaware Department of Education has launched a study into the state’s public education funding system.