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  Category: Department of Education


Odyssey Charter placed on formal review

Department of Education | News | Date Posted: Friday, February 7, 2020

In response to complaints received by the Delaware Department of Education regarding Odyssey Charter School’s governance, Secretary of Education Susan Bunting is placing the school on formal review.




Governor Carney Announces Major Investment in Wilmington Schools

Department of Education | Education | Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, January 22, 2020

When he releases his Fiscal Year 2021 budget, Governor Carney will propose $50 million to fund a new school on the east side of Wilmington to replace The Bancroft School – the first new city school in a generation. Governor Carney also is proposing major renovations to Stubbs Early Education Center and The Bayard School. Governor Carney will release his budget proposal on Thursday, January 30, at the Delaware Public Archives in Dover.




2020 LIFE Conference Offers Keynote from Self-Advocates

Delaware Health and Social Services | Department of Education | News | Date Posted: Thursday, January 16, 2020

More than 500 people are expected to attend the 2020 LIFE Conference, the largest annual cross-disability conference in Delaware in support of people with disabilities and their families, on Wednesday, Jan. 29, at Dover Downs Hotel and Conference Center. The conference brings together people with disabilities, their families, advocates, providers, educators, legislators and government officials […]




17 schools honored for students’ academic achievement

Department of Education | News | Date Posted: Monday, December 2, 2019

Secretary of Education Susan Bunting recognized 17 schools from across the state for their students’ academic achievement today.




Grants to expand high school career pathways programs

Department of Education | News | Date Posted: Thursday, November 14, 2019

Secretary of Education Susan Bunting today announced more than $458,000 in federal grants to expand high school career pathway programs and to support all youth in their pursuit of college and career-readiness coursework. The statewide Delaware Pathways initiative aims to prepare all students to excel in key industries that offer good jobs in today’s economy.







  Category: Department of Education

Odyssey Charter placed on formal review

Department of Education | News | Date Posted: Friday, February 7, 2020

In response to complaints received by the Delaware Department of Education regarding Odyssey Charter School’s governance, Secretary of Education Susan Bunting is placing the school on formal review.




Governor Carney Announces Major Investment in Wilmington Schools

Department of Education | Education | Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, January 22, 2020

When he releases his Fiscal Year 2021 budget, Governor Carney will propose $50 million to fund a new school on the east side of Wilmington to replace The Bancroft School – the first new city school in a generation. Governor Carney also is proposing major renovations to Stubbs Early Education Center and The Bayard School. Governor Carney will release his budget proposal on Thursday, January 30, at the Delaware Public Archives in Dover.




2020 LIFE Conference Offers Keynote from Self-Advocates

Delaware Health and Social Services | Department of Education | News | Date Posted: Thursday, January 16, 2020

More than 500 people are expected to attend the 2020 LIFE Conference, the largest annual cross-disability conference in Delaware in support of people with disabilities and their families, on Wednesday, Jan. 29, at Dover Downs Hotel and Conference Center. The conference brings together people with disabilities, their families, advocates, providers, educators, legislators and government officials […]




17 schools honored for students’ academic achievement

Department of Education | News | Date Posted: Monday, December 2, 2019

Secretary of Education Susan Bunting recognized 17 schools from across the state for their students’ academic achievement today.




Grants to expand high school career pathways programs

Department of Education | News | Date Posted: Thursday, November 14, 2019

Secretary of Education Susan Bunting today announced more than $458,000 in federal grants to expand high school career pathway programs and to support all youth in their pursuit of college and career-readiness coursework. The statewide Delaware Pathways initiative aims to prepare all students to excel in key industries that offer good jobs in today’s economy.