Two Delaware Arts Organizations Receive Grant from the National Endowment for the Arts
Delaware Division of the Arts | Department of Education | Kent County | New Castle County | Newsroom | Sussex County | Date Posted: Tuesday, January 17, 2023
THE NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE ARTS ANNOUNCES $34 MILLION IN GRANTS TO SUPPORT THE ARTS The Choir School of Delaware and State Education Agency Directors of Education to receive federal funding for arts projects Wilmington, Del. (January 17, 2023) — As the only funder in the country to support arts activities in all […]
School Water Testing Program Update
Delaware Health and Social Services | Department of Education | Division of Public Health | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, January 13, 2023
The State of Delaware is actively working with federal and local partners to ensure all Delaware children and school staff have safe and clean drinking water. With the help of a grant from the federal Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the Delaware Department of Education (DOE) with support from the Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) began a sampling initiative in Delaware schools in October 2020 to identify the levels of lead within the drinking water system.
Delaware Contracts with Private Firm to Test School Drinking Water
Department of Education | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, December 13, 2022
The State of Delaware is actively working with federal and local partners to ensure all Delaware children and school staff have safe and clean drinking water. With the support of a grant from the federal Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), DOE with support from the Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) began a sampling initiative in Delaware schools in October 2020 to identify the levels of lead within the drinking water system.
Middle and High School Students to Use Digital Mapping Technology to Showcase Delaware
Department of Education | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, December 12, 2022
The Delaware Department of Education, in conjunction with the state’s geospatial education community, encourages Delaware middle and high school students to join Esri’s 2023 ArcGIS webapp competition. Students are challenged to create and share interactive mapping projects using ESRI ArcGIS software. Delaware entrants to this national competition must create a digital map or Story map that highlights facts and features unique to Delaware.
Lake Forest Paraprofessional Named Delaware 2023 Educational Support Professional of the Year
Department of Education | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, December 7, 2022
A paraprofessional from Lake Forest School District’s Lake Forest Central Elementary School is the state’s 2023 Delaware Educational Support Professional of the Year.
