State awards more than $145,000 in merit scholarships
Department of Education | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, June 19, 2018
The Delaware Department of Education has announced the recipients of four state merit scholarship programs for the 2018-19 academic year. Merit scholarships are competitive and awarded based on a student’s academic performance, participation in school activities and service to the community.
State to host community meetings on early learning
Department of Education | Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, June 7, 2018
The Delaware Department of Education will host community meetings across the state in preparation for redesigning the state’s quality rating and improvement system for early childhood education providers.
State announces annual free, reduced price meal policy
Department of Education | Date Posted: Thursday, May 31, 2018
The Delaware Department of Education announces the U.S. Department of Agriculture policy for free and reduced price meals for children unable to pay the full price for meals served under the National School Lunch Program, School Breakfast Program, and After School Snack Program. Each participating school and its administrative office has a copy of the policy, which may be reviewed by any interested party.
Governor Carney Signs Executive Order Establishing Advisory Council on English Learners
Department of Education | Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, May 16, 2018
Group will help monitor and implement Delaware’s English Learner Strategic Plan 2022 WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney on Wednesday signed an executive order establishing the Advisory Council on English Learners to help implement Delaware’s community driven English Learner Strategic Plan 2022. “Our state’s changing demographics require us to think differently about how we reach […]
DIAA announces athlete award winners
Department of Education | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, May 11, 2018
The Delaware Interscholastic Athletic Association (DIAA) Board of Directors is pleased to announce the winners of the 2017 DIAA/Harry Roberts – Senior Scholar Athlete awards.
