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  Category: Department of Education


Delaware Teachers Deserve Continuous Appreciation

Department of Education | News | Date Posted: Wednesday, May 8, 2024

Each May during National Teacher Appreciation Week, Delaware takes a moment to honor and celebrate the incredible contributions of educators across the state. Businesses offer teacher specials. School administrations and parent teacher organizations provide lunches. Students and families show their thanks with notes or small gifts. Elected leaders recognize the profession. All aim to honor the profound impact educators have on shaping our students and their future. The truth is our teachers deserve a high level of appreciation all year long.




Departments of Labor & Education Team with Jobs for the Future to Celebrate National Youth Apprenticeship Week

Department of Education | Department of Labor | Date Posted: Tuesday, May 7, 2024

May 6, 2024 Press Release WILMINGTON, Delaware – The Delaware Department of Labor (DOL), the Delaware Department of Education, Career and Technical Education (DOE) and Jobs for the Future (JFF) are teaming up with Delaware Gov. John Carney to celebrate the first-ever National Youth Apprenticeship Week in support of advancing job opportunities for young people […]




Delaware Tutoring Efforts Recognized by National Learning Collaborative

Department of Education | News | Date Posted: Thursday, April 25, 2024

Delaware is being recognized as an innovative national leader for its high-dosage tutoring partnership with Reading Assist. Accelerate, a national nonprofit focused on tutoring and learning acceleration, released a State Field Guide highlighting Delaware’s leadership in high-dosage tutoring and outlining steps, including model regulations, that other states can take to create similar programs. 




Governor Carney Announces Opening of Application Period for Student Representative on State Board of Education

Department of Education | Governor John Carney | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, April 22, 2024

WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney announced on Monday the application period for the student seat on the State Board of Education is open through Monday, May 6, 2024. The application can be found on the State Board of Education website.   Governor Carney appointed the first-ever student representative to the State Board of Education […]




Three Schools Earn Delaware Purple Star Recognition

Department of Education | News | Date Posted: Thursday, April 18, 2024

Three Delaware schools have earned the Purple Star School designation, recognizing them for their commitment to supporting the unique educational and social-emotional needs of military-connected children.







  Category: Department of Education

Delaware Teachers Deserve Continuous Appreciation

Department of Education | News | Date Posted: Wednesday, May 8, 2024

Each May during National Teacher Appreciation Week, Delaware takes a moment to honor and celebrate the incredible contributions of educators across the state. Businesses offer teacher specials. School administrations and parent teacher organizations provide lunches. Students and families show their thanks with notes or small gifts. Elected leaders recognize the profession. All aim to honor the profound impact educators have on shaping our students and their future. The truth is our teachers deserve a high level of appreciation all year long.




Departments of Labor & Education Team with Jobs for the Future to Celebrate National Youth Apprenticeship Week

Department of Education | Department of Labor | Date Posted: Tuesday, May 7, 2024

May 6, 2024 Press Release WILMINGTON, Delaware – The Delaware Department of Labor (DOL), the Delaware Department of Education, Career and Technical Education (DOE) and Jobs for the Future (JFF) are teaming up with Delaware Gov. John Carney to celebrate the first-ever National Youth Apprenticeship Week in support of advancing job opportunities for young people […]




Delaware Tutoring Efforts Recognized by National Learning Collaborative

Department of Education | News | Date Posted: Thursday, April 25, 2024

Delaware is being recognized as an innovative national leader for its high-dosage tutoring partnership with Reading Assist. Accelerate, a national nonprofit focused on tutoring and learning acceleration, released a State Field Guide highlighting Delaware’s leadership in high-dosage tutoring and outlining steps, including model regulations, that other states can take to create similar programs. 




Governor Carney Announces Opening of Application Period for Student Representative on State Board of Education

Department of Education | Governor John Carney | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, April 22, 2024

WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney announced on Monday the application period for the student seat on the State Board of Education is open through Monday, May 6, 2024. The application can be found on the State Board of Education website.   Governor Carney appointed the first-ever student representative to the State Board of Education […]




Three Schools Earn Delaware Purple Star Recognition

Department of Education | News | Date Posted: Thursday, April 18, 2024

Three Delaware schools have earned the Purple Star School designation, recognizing them for their commitment to supporting the unique educational and social-emotional needs of military-connected children.