Delaware Lt. Gov Gay, Education Secretary Marten celebrate 302 Day with fourth graders
Department of Education | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, March 2, 2026
Delaware Lt. Governor Kyle Evans Gay and Secretary of Education Cindy Marten celebrated 302 Day today by visiting fourth-grade classrooms to engage students in hands-on civics learning as the nation approaches the 250th anniversary of the United States. The visits, held in partnership with the Delaware Public Archives and the Delaware State Education Association […]
Natalia Gatti Named 2026 Delaware State Champion for Poetry Out Loud
Delaware Division of the Arts | Department of Education | Department of State | Governor Matt Meyer | Kent County | Lt. Governor Kyle Evans Gay | New Castle County | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Office of the Lieutenant Governor | Sussex County | Date Posted: Thursday, February 26, 2026
Sussex Academy tenth grader will represent the First State at the Poetry Out Loud National Finals in Washington, D.C., April 27–29. Statewide, Del. (February 26, 2026) – “I believe that poetry is freedom. It is freedom of self, of expression, of love — and I believe that my poetry is my dignity. I believe […]
Charter School Accountability Committee recommends revocation of BASSE’s charter
Department of Education | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, February 18, 2026
The Delaware Department of Education’s Charter School Accountability Committee on Tuesday recommended the revocation of the charter of Bryan Allen Stevenson School of Excellence (BASSE) because of enrollment, financial and organizational concerns. A public hearing is scheduled for 5 p.m. March 9 at the Delaware Technical Community College’s Owens Campus in Georgetown. Public comment also […]
Sponsors and meal sites sought for 2026 Summer Food Service Program
Department of Education | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, February 17, 2026
A program that targets children in low-income areas to ensure they have access to meals during the summer is seeking sponsors and meal sites. The Summer Food Service Program (SFSP) is a federally funded program operated nationally by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and administered in Delaware by the Department of Education (DDOE). Sponsors […]
Delaware Announces Second Annual “Futures in the Arts” Celebration Announced
Delaware Division of the Arts | Department of Education | Department of State | Governor Matt Meyer | Kent County | Lt. Governor Kyle Evans Gay | New Castle County | Office of the Governor | Office of the Lieutenant Governor | Sussex County | Date Posted: Wednesday, February 11, 2026
Registration Now Open for Graduating Seniors Pursuing Arts Degrees STATEWIDE, Del. (February 11, 2026) – The Delaware Department of Education (DDOE), in partnership with the Delaware Division of the Arts (DDOA) and the Delaware Arts Alliance (DAA), today announced the second annual “Futures in the Arts” celebration, to be held on Tuesday, May 12, […]
