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  Category: Department of Education


Summer Food Service Program Provides Nutritious Meals for Needy Children

Department of Education | Governor John Carney | Kent County | New Castle County | News | Office of the Governor | Sussex County | Date Posted: Friday, June 23, 2017

Delaware’s First Lady is leading effort to ensure children have regular access to healthy meals WILMINGTON, Del. – First Lady Tracey Quillen Carney and the Delaware Department of Education are asking for your help in letting Delaware residents know of the availability of free meals this summer for children in need. The Summer Food Service […]



First Lady Tracey Quillen Carney Attends Learning Lab on State Strategies to Reduce Childhood Hunger

Delaware Health and Social Services | Department of Education | Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, June 13, 2017

Delaware one of ten states and territories selected to participate in learning lab DOVER, Del. – First Lady Tracey Quillen Carney is leading a Delaware team studying how Virginia has leveraged public-private partnerships to ensure school-age children have regular access to healthy meals. Delaware was one of 10 states and territories selected by the National […]



Education Due Process Layperson Panelist Members Sought

Department of Education | Governor's Advisory Council for Exceptional Citizens | Date Posted: Tuesday, May 9, 2017

Due Process Layperon Panelist Members Sought: The Governor’s Advisory Council for Exceptional Citizens (GACEC) is currently searching for volunteers to fill the positon of Layperson Panelist. Under IDEA and Delaware Law, there is an administrative hearing process to resolve disputes related to educational matters. The ideal candidate for this volunteer position will have a demonstrated […]



Governor Carney Declares May 8-12 as Teacher Appreciation Week in Delaware

Department of Education | Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, May 8, 2017

Governor Carney visited with teachers at Hartly Elementary School on Monday HARTLY, Del. – Governor John Carney visited with teachers and students at Hartly Elementary School on Monday, and declared May 8-12 as Teacher Appreciation Week across Delaware. Governor Carney issued the following statement and encouraged all Delawareans to join him in personally expressing appreciation […]



Governor Carney, Secretary Bunting Announce $7.6 Million Early Childhood Education Grant

Department of Education | Education | Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, April 20, 2017

Grant targets early learning opportunities for children from low-income families WILMINGTON, Del. – A $7.65 million federal grant will help Delaware expand high quality early childhood education to more of the state’s youngest learners over the next five years. This new Early Head Start-Child Care Partnership grant follows a $7.24 million grant the state received […]






  Category: Department of Education

Summer Food Service Program Provides Nutritious Meals for Needy Children

Department of Education | Governor John Carney | Kent County | New Castle County | News | Office of the Governor | Sussex County | Date Posted: Friday, June 23, 2017

Delaware’s First Lady is leading effort to ensure children have regular access to healthy meals WILMINGTON, Del. – First Lady Tracey Quillen Carney and the Delaware Department of Education are asking for your help in letting Delaware residents know of the availability of free meals this summer for children in need. The Summer Food Service […]



First Lady Tracey Quillen Carney Attends Learning Lab on State Strategies to Reduce Childhood Hunger

Delaware Health and Social Services | Department of Education | Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, June 13, 2017

Delaware one of ten states and territories selected to participate in learning lab DOVER, Del. – First Lady Tracey Quillen Carney is leading a Delaware team studying how Virginia has leveraged public-private partnerships to ensure school-age children have regular access to healthy meals. Delaware was one of 10 states and territories selected by the National […]



Education Due Process Layperson Panelist Members Sought

Department of Education | Governor's Advisory Council for Exceptional Citizens | Date Posted: Tuesday, May 9, 2017

Due Process Layperon Panelist Members Sought: The Governor’s Advisory Council for Exceptional Citizens (GACEC) is currently searching for volunteers to fill the positon of Layperson Panelist. Under IDEA and Delaware Law, there is an administrative hearing process to resolve disputes related to educational matters. The ideal candidate for this volunteer position will have a demonstrated […]



Governor Carney Declares May 8-12 as Teacher Appreciation Week in Delaware

Department of Education | Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, May 8, 2017

Governor Carney visited with teachers at Hartly Elementary School on Monday HARTLY, Del. – Governor John Carney visited with teachers and students at Hartly Elementary School on Monday, and declared May 8-12 as Teacher Appreciation Week across Delaware. Governor Carney issued the following statement and encouraged all Delawareans to join him in personally expressing appreciation […]



Governor Carney, Secretary Bunting Announce $7.6 Million Early Childhood Education Grant

Department of Education | Education | Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, April 20, 2017

Grant targets early learning opportunities for children from low-income families WILMINGTON, Del. – A $7.65 million federal grant will help Delaware expand high quality early childhood education to more of the state’s youngest learners over the next five years. This new Early Head Start-Child Care Partnership grant follows a $7.24 million grant the state received […]