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  Category: Department of Education


State awards grants to summer, afterschool programs

Department of Education | Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, April 26, 2018

The Delaware Department of Education has awarded five new grants for afterschool and summer programs under the federal Every Student Succeeds Act.

The 21st Century Community Learning Center (CCLC) program grants are designed to provide students with enrichment activities to improve the academic success of students from Title I schools. Schools are designated as Title I based on high percentage of students who come from low-income families. The money comes from federal funds.




Delaware names Warner Elementary as state Green Ribbon winner

Department of Education | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, April 18, 2018

Red Clay Consolidated School District’s Warner Elementary School is Delaware’s 2018 Green Ribbon award winner, becoming the state’s nominee for the national award.




Secretary Bunting to honor high school seniors for outstanding academic achievement

Department of Education | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, April 17, 2018

Secretary of Education Susan Bunting will honor top public school students from the Class of 2018 at the annual Secretary of Education Scholars banquet Tuesday, April 24 at Dover Downs Hotel in Dover.




Delaware wins early care and education workforce grant

Department of Education | Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, April 12, 2018

Delaware is one of six states to win a National Governors Association (NGA) grant and technical support to develop policies to strengthen the quality of Delaware’s early care and education workforce.




Public invited to community conversations on early learning

Department of Education | Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, April 12, 2018

The Delaware Department of Education’s Office of Early Learning invites early learning providers and program representatives, families, and other community members to join community conversations about early learning across the state.







  Category: Department of Education

State awards grants to summer, afterschool programs

Department of Education | Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, April 26, 2018

The Delaware Department of Education has awarded five new grants for afterschool and summer programs under the federal Every Student Succeeds Act.

The 21st Century Community Learning Center (CCLC) program grants are designed to provide students with enrichment activities to improve the academic success of students from Title I schools. Schools are designated as Title I based on high percentage of students who come from low-income families. The money comes from federal funds.




Delaware names Warner Elementary as state Green Ribbon winner

Department of Education | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, April 18, 2018

Red Clay Consolidated School District’s Warner Elementary School is Delaware’s 2018 Green Ribbon award winner, becoming the state’s nominee for the national award.




Secretary Bunting to honor high school seniors for outstanding academic achievement

Department of Education | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, April 17, 2018

Secretary of Education Susan Bunting will honor top public school students from the Class of 2018 at the annual Secretary of Education Scholars banquet Tuesday, April 24 at Dover Downs Hotel in Dover.




Delaware wins early care and education workforce grant

Department of Education | Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, April 12, 2018

Delaware is one of six states to win a National Governors Association (NGA) grant and technical support to develop policies to strengthen the quality of Delaware’s early care and education workforce.




Public invited to community conversations on early learning

Department of Education | Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, April 12, 2018

The Delaware Department of Education’s Office of Early Learning invites early learning providers and program representatives, families, and other community members to join community conversations about early learning across the state.