Gov. Carney: Delawareans for Educational Opportunity, DE NAACP Agreement Makes Significant Investment in DE Schools
Department of Education | Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, October 12, 2020
Settlement agreement in Chancery Court case would make Opportunity Funding permanent and expand funding for high-needs schools WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney on Monday announced an agreement with Delawareans for Educational Opportunity and the Delaware NAACP to make significant new investments in Delaware public schools and dedicate additional funding for Delaware’s most disadvantaged students […]
Three Delaware Schools Receive National Blue Ribbon Honors
Department of Education | Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, September 24, 2020
U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos today recognized three Delaware schools as National Blue Ribbon Schools for 2020. The recognition is based on a school’s overall academic performance or progress in closing achievement gaps among student subgroups.
Governor Carney Announces Delaware Schools May Open in Hybrid Scenario
Department of Education | Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, August 4, 2020
Data on COVID-19 community spread in Delaware indicates mix of remote and in-person instruction WILMINGTON, Del. – Based on a review of COVID-19 data in Delaware, Governor John Carney and the Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) announced on Tuesday that Delaware schools may open under a hybrid scenario next month, with a mix of in-person […]
State of Delaware Announces Guidance for Reopening of Schools for 2020-21 Academic Year
Department of Education | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, July 15, 2020
Guidance to help Districts and Charters plan for three different learning scenarios based on COVID-19 spread WILMINGTON, Del. – Secretary of Education Susan Bunting today released the state’s guidance for the reopening of schools for the 2020-21 academic year. Districts and charter schools will use this guidance to formulate plans for the upcoming school year. In […]
Delaware Graduation Rates at Highest Level in a Decade
Department of Education | Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, June 17, 2020
African American students, Hispanic students, and students with disabilities recorded the highest graduation rates on record WILMINGTON, Del. – Delaware high school students are graduating at their highest levels in at least a decade, according to the 2019 graduation data released on Wednesday by Governor John Carney and Dr. Susan Bunting, Secretary of the Delaware […]
