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  Category: Department of Education


Calling all artist!

Department of Education | Governor's Advisory Council for Exceptional Citizens | News | Date Posted: Friday, October 4, 2019

The annual Disability History and Awareness Month Poster Design Contest is sponsored by the Governor’s Advisory Council for Exceptional Citizens with support from the Delaware Department of Education. To compete, the contest invites K-12 entrants (including charter, private and homeschool students) to celebrate Disability History and Awareness Month (October) by designing a poster showing how […]




State wins federal grant to start special education administrator certification program

Department of Education | News | Date Posted: Monday, September 30, 2019

The Delaware Department of Education and the University of Delaware will launch a certification program for special education administrators as part of the state’s development of administrator pipelines.




State to name 2020 Delaware Teacher of the Year

Department of Education | News | Date Posted: Friday, September 27, 2019

Twenty of the state’s top teachers will be honored at a banquet next month, when one of them will be named Delaware’s 2020 Teacher of the Year.




Three Delaware schools earn national Blue Ribbon honors

Department of Education | News | Date Posted: Thursday, September 26, 2019

Three Delaware schools are among the 362 schools that U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos recognized today as National Blue Ribbon Schools for 2019. The recognition is based on a school’s overall academic performance or progress in closing achievement gaps among student subgroups.




Department of Education to release millions of new records to open data portal

Department of Education | News | Date Posted: Wednesday, September 25, 2019

The Delaware Department of Education (DDOE) is releasing close to 10 million new data records to Delaware’s Open Data Portal. The current DDOE education data sets will be replaced by 15 new sets covering both educator and student aggregate data spanning 2015-2019. This data release greatly expands the education data provided on the portal and is designed to allow for deeper and more comprehensive analysis.







  Category: Department of Education

Calling all artist!

Department of Education | Governor's Advisory Council for Exceptional Citizens | News | Date Posted: Friday, October 4, 2019

The annual Disability History and Awareness Month Poster Design Contest is sponsored by the Governor’s Advisory Council for Exceptional Citizens with support from the Delaware Department of Education. To compete, the contest invites K-12 entrants (including charter, private and homeschool students) to celebrate Disability History and Awareness Month (October) by designing a poster showing how […]




State wins federal grant to start special education administrator certification program

Department of Education | News | Date Posted: Monday, September 30, 2019

The Delaware Department of Education and the University of Delaware will launch a certification program for special education administrators as part of the state’s development of administrator pipelines.




State to name 2020 Delaware Teacher of the Year

Department of Education | News | Date Posted: Friday, September 27, 2019

Twenty of the state’s top teachers will be honored at a banquet next month, when one of them will be named Delaware’s 2020 Teacher of the Year.




Three Delaware schools earn national Blue Ribbon honors

Department of Education | News | Date Posted: Thursday, September 26, 2019

Three Delaware schools are among the 362 schools that U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos recognized today as National Blue Ribbon Schools for 2019. The recognition is based on a school’s overall academic performance or progress in closing achievement gaps among student subgroups.




Department of Education to release millions of new records to open data portal

Department of Education | News | Date Posted: Wednesday, September 25, 2019

The Delaware Department of Education (DDOE) is releasing close to 10 million new data records to Delaware’s Open Data Portal. The current DDOE education data sets will be replaced by 15 new sets covering both educator and student aggregate data spanning 2015-2019. This data release greatly expands the education data provided on the portal and is designed to allow for deeper and more comprehensive analysis.