Delaware schools recognized for strong performance and progress in closing achievement gaps
Department of Education | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, February 6, 2026
Christina School District’s Albert H. Jones and William B. Keene elementary schools are among a host of U.S. schools named National ESEA Distinguished Schools for the extraordinary success of their students. Albert H. Jones Elementary School, in the Christina School District, is being recognized as a National ESEA Distinguished School for Exceptional Performance for the […]
Governor Meyer Announces Historic Investments in Early Education, Tags Lt. Governor Gay to Lead Systemic Change
Delaware Health and Social Services | Department of Education | Department of Services for Children, Youth and their Families | Governor Matt Meyer | Lt. Governor Kyle Evans Gay | Office of the Governor | Office of the Lieutenant Governor | Date Posted: Monday, February 2, 2026
Dover — Governor Matt Meyer last week announced historic investments to ensure every Delaware family has access to affordable, high-quality early programs and services and has empowered the Lt. Governor to lead that change. In both his State of the State Address and FY 2027 Recommended Budget Presentation, Governor Meyer outlined a path forward to […]
State seeks sponsors for Child and Adult Food Care Program
Department of Education | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, January 6, 2026
The Delaware Department of Education is seeking sponsors for the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP).
Delaware Department of Education awarded $8.7 million federal Education Innovation and Research Grant
Department of Education | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, December 23, 2025
The Delaware Department of Education (DDOE) has been awarded $8.7 million through the U.S. Department of Education’s Education Innovation and Research (EIR) program, a highly competitive federal grant initiative supporting evidence-based solutions to persistent challenges in education.
BASSE Charter School placed on formal review
Department of Education | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, December 19, 2025
Due to enrollment, financial and organizational concerns, Secretary of Education Cindy Marten, with the assent of the State Board of Education, has placed Bryan Allen Stevenson School of Excellence (BASSE) in Georgetown on formal review.
