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  Category: Department of Education


Free college applications, more offered during Delaware’s College Application Month

Department of Education | Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, October 19, 2017

Delaware high school students can apply to select colleges and universities for free in October and November in celebration of the state’s fifth annual College Application Month, which began this week and runs through Nov. 17.




Delaware sees increases in AP participation, performance

Department of Education | Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, October 19, 2017

More Delaware public school students are taking and excelling in Advanced Placement courses. New data from the College Board, which administers the tests for the courses that can earn students college credits while in high school, shows that in the past decade Delaware has steadily increased both student participation and performance.




POSTPONED: Town Hall Meeting on Wilmington Schools

Department of Education | Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, October 18, 2017

Governor Carney to hold Facebook Live Q&A on Education TONIGHT at 7 p.m. WILMINGTON, Del. – Given the ongoing search for a suspect wanted in connection with shooting incidents in Wilmington and Edgewood, Md., tonight’s town hall meeting on Wilmington schools at Bancroft Elementary School has been postponed. At 7 p.m. tonight, Governor Carney will […]




Sussex Tech teacher named Delaware’s 2018 Teacher of the Year

Department of Education | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, October 17, 2017

A high school English teacher from the Sussex Technical School District is Delaware’s 2018 State Teacher of the Year. Governor John Carney made the announcement tonight at the annual banquet honoring the 20 district and charter teachers of the year at Dover Downs Hotel and Conference Center in Dover.




Top mathematics, science teachers recognized

Department of Education | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, October 17, 2017

Seven Delaware teachers have been named finalists for the highest recognition that K-12 mathematics and science teachers can receive for outstanding teaching in the United States. These finalists will be honored at a banquet in Dover on November 9, alongside the state’s Lifetime Achievement Award winners, who will be named at the event.







  Category: Department of Education

Free college applications, more offered during Delaware’s College Application Month

Department of Education | Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, October 19, 2017

Delaware high school students can apply to select colleges and universities for free in October and November in celebration of the state’s fifth annual College Application Month, which began this week and runs through Nov. 17.




Delaware sees increases in AP participation, performance

Department of Education | Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, October 19, 2017

More Delaware public school students are taking and excelling in Advanced Placement courses. New data from the College Board, which administers the tests for the courses that can earn students college credits while in high school, shows that in the past decade Delaware has steadily increased both student participation and performance.




POSTPONED: Town Hall Meeting on Wilmington Schools

Department of Education | Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, October 18, 2017

Governor Carney to hold Facebook Live Q&A on Education TONIGHT at 7 p.m. WILMINGTON, Del. – Given the ongoing search for a suspect wanted in connection with shooting incidents in Wilmington and Edgewood, Md., tonight’s town hall meeting on Wilmington schools at Bancroft Elementary School has been postponed. At 7 p.m. tonight, Governor Carney will […]




Sussex Tech teacher named Delaware’s 2018 Teacher of the Year

Department of Education | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, October 17, 2017

A high school English teacher from the Sussex Technical School District is Delaware’s 2018 State Teacher of the Year. Governor John Carney made the announcement tonight at the annual banquet honoring the 20 district and charter teachers of the year at Dover Downs Hotel and Conference Center in Dover.




Top mathematics, science teachers recognized

Department of Education | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, October 17, 2017

Seven Delaware teachers have been named finalists for the highest recognition that K-12 mathematics and science teachers can receive for outstanding teaching in the United States. These finalists will be honored at a banquet in Dover on November 9, alongside the state’s Lifetime Achievement Award winners, who will be named at the event.