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  Category: Department of Education


Schools Recognized for Outstanding Language Proficiency Growth of English Learner Students

Department of Education | News | Date Posted: Wednesday, November 3, 2021

Fourteen schools across the state are being recognized for their English learner students’ proficiency growth.




Auditor McGuiness Applauds Career and Technical Education Programs

Auditor of Accounts | Department of Education | Former Auditor of Accounts - Kathy McGuiness | News | Date Posted: Tuesday, October 26, 2021

DOVER, DELAWARE – Recent financial audits of Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs for eight of Delaware’s school districts showed all districts spent funds they received for the programs appropriately, State Auditor Kathy McGuiness said today. Cape Henlopen, Laurel, Appoquinimink, Lake Forest, Milford, New Castle County Vocational Technical School, Smyrna, and Woodbridge were randomly selected for […]




Governor Carney Announces Appointment of Student to State Board of Education

Department of Education | Education | Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, October 22, 2021

Bridgeville resident to bring student perspective to board WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney on Friday announced he has appointed a high school junior from Bridgeville to serve on the State Board of Education. Shelby Farris, a former Woodbridge High School student who now attends Positive Outcomes Charter School, will join the board for its November […]




2022 Delaware Teacher of the Year to be named Oct. 11

Department of Education | News | Date Posted: Thursday, September 30, 2021

Twenty of the state’s top teachers will be honored at a celebration in October, when one of them will be named Delaware’s 2022 Teacher of the Year.




Governor Carney, First Lady Tracey Quillen Carney Encourage Reading This Fall

Delaware Libraries | Department of Education | Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Education | Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, September 10, 2021

September marks Library Card Sign-up Month, Free Story Walks in each county WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney and First Lady Tracey Quillen Carney on Friday encouraged students and families to read throughout the school year by promoting the new Story Walks created in partnership with the Delaware Department of Education (DDOE), the Delaware Department […]







  Category: Department of Education

Schools Recognized for Outstanding Language Proficiency Growth of English Learner Students

Department of Education | News | Date Posted: Wednesday, November 3, 2021

Fourteen schools across the state are being recognized for their English learner students’ proficiency growth.




Auditor McGuiness Applauds Career and Technical Education Programs

Auditor of Accounts | Department of Education | Former Auditor of Accounts - Kathy McGuiness | News | Date Posted: Tuesday, October 26, 2021

DOVER, DELAWARE – Recent financial audits of Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs for eight of Delaware’s school districts showed all districts spent funds they received for the programs appropriately, State Auditor Kathy McGuiness said today. Cape Henlopen, Laurel, Appoquinimink, Lake Forest, Milford, New Castle County Vocational Technical School, Smyrna, and Woodbridge were randomly selected for […]




Governor Carney Announces Appointment of Student to State Board of Education

Department of Education | Education | Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, October 22, 2021

Bridgeville resident to bring student perspective to board WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney on Friday announced he has appointed a high school junior from Bridgeville to serve on the State Board of Education. Shelby Farris, a former Woodbridge High School student who now attends Positive Outcomes Charter School, will join the board for its November […]




2022 Delaware Teacher of the Year to be named Oct. 11

Department of Education | News | Date Posted: Thursday, September 30, 2021

Twenty of the state’s top teachers will be honored at a celebration in October, when one of them will be named Delaware’s 2022 Teacher of the Year.




Governor Carney, First Lady Tracey Quillen Carney Encourage Reading This Fall

Delaware Libraries | Department of Education | Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Education | Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, September 10, 2021

September marks Library Card Sign-up Month, Free Story Walks in each county WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney and First Lady Tracey Quillen Carney on Friday encouraged students and families to read throughout the school year by promoting the new Story Walks created in partnership with the Delaware Department of Education (DDOE), the Delaware Department […]