Department of Education to release millions of new records to open data portal
Department of Education | Newsroom | 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.
Annual Disability Awareness Poster Contest
Department of Education | Governor's Advisory Council for Exceptional Citizens | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, September 23, 2019
Dover, Delaware – October is disability history and awareness month in Delaware. The Governor’s Advisory Council for Exceptional Citizens (GACEC) will once again host a Disability History poster contest. The annual Disability History poster contest provides kindergarten through 12th grade students an opportunity to convey their thoughts about disability awareness issues through art. Posters […]
Applications now open for high-needs educator student loan payment program
Department of Education | Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, September 5, 2019
Delaware educators who work in high-needs districts or content areas are eligible to apply for this year’s High Needs Educator Student Loan Payment program.
Delaware ranks third in the nation in FAFSA completion
Department of Education | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, September 4, 2019
Delaware students and families rank third in the nation in filling out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) form, according to new data released by the National College Access Network. Completion rates serve as early indicators of post-secondary access and success.
State awards $2.6 million in grants to 85 schools
Department of Education | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, August 28, 2019
This is the fourth year the department has awarded Reimagining Professional Learning grants to support the work of schools committed to improving the quality and efficacy of professional learning for teachers in Delaware and thus increase learning opportunities and outcomes for students.
