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  Category: Department of Education


Delaware Releases 2023 State Assessment Results

Department of Education | News | Date Posted: Tuesday, August 8, 2023

Statewide assessment results for the 2022-23 school year show students continue to need extra supports as the state prioritizes recovery efforts and resources to ensure that all students continue to accelerate and achieve.




New School Safety and Wellness Suite Launches

Delaware Emergency Management Agency | Department of Education | Department of Safety and Homeland Security | News | Date Posted: Tuesday, August 8, 2023

This fall, many Delaware schools will launch a new School Safety and Wellness Suite that incorporates a comprehensive approach to alert administrators of serious situations while providing students with the necessary tools and resources to prevent or deter a situation from escalating.




Summer Experiences Benefit Every Student

Department of Education | News | Date Posted: Monday, July 10, 2023

One of the greatest gifts of education is that it exposes students to new perspectives and ideas. Through education, children get more opportunities to hone in on their likes and dislikes, gain a greater understanding of their world, and eventually determine and work toward the future they most prefer. Traditional education typically occurs in – though sometimes even in outdoor – classrooms. But educators and families know full well that all experiences educate, and even non-academic experiences can significantly impact a student’s academic success.




Future Educators Win Big at National Conference

Department of Education | News | Date Posted: Monday, July 10, 2023

Future educators from Smyrna High School were named national champions at the Educators Rising National Conference.




Annual Announcement for School Nutrition Programs

Department of Education | News | Date Posted: Friday, July 7, 2023

The Delaware Department of Education announces the U.S. Department of Agriculture policy for free and reduced-price meals for families unable to pay the full price for meals served under the National School Lunch Program (NSLP), School Breakfast Program (SBP), and After School Snack Program (ASSP). Each participating school and its administrative office have a copy of the policy, which may be reviewed by any interested party.







  Category: Department of Education

Delaware Releases 2023 State Assessment Results

Department of Education | News | Date Posted: Tuesday, August 8, 2023

Statewide assessment results for the 2022-23 school year show students continue to need extra supports as the state prioritizes recovery efforts and resources to ensure that all students continue to accelerate and achieve.




New School Safety and Wellness Suite Launches

Delaware Emergency Management Agency | Department of Education | Department of Safety and Homeland Security | News | Date Posted: Tuesday, August 8, 2023

This fall, many Delaware schools will launch a new School Safety and Wellness Suite that incorporates a comprehensive approach to alert administrators of serious situations while providing students with the necessary tools and resources to prevent or deter a situation from escalating.




Summer Experiences Benefit Every Student

Department of Education | News | Date Posted: Monday, July 10, 2023

One of the greatest gifts of education is that it exposes students to new perspectives and ideas. Through education, children get more opportunities to hone in on their likes and dislikes, gain a greater understanding of their world, and eventually determine and work toward the future they most prefer. Traditional education typically occurs in – though sometimes even in outdoor – classrooms. But educators and families know full well that all experiences educate, and even non-academic experiences can significantly impact a student’s academic success.




Future Educators Win Big at National Conference

Department of Education | News | Date Posted: Monday, July 10, 2023

Future educators from Smyrna High School were named national champions at the Educators Rising National Conference.




Annual Announcement for School Nutrition Programs

Department of Education | News | Date Posted: Friday, July 7, 2023

The Delaware Department of Education announces the U.S. Department of Agriculture policy for free and reduced-price meals for families unable to pay the full price for meals served under the National School Lunch Program (NSLP), School Breakfast Program (SBP), and After School Snack Program (ASSP). Each participating school and its administrative office have a copy of the policy, which may be reviewed by any interested party.