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POSTPONED: Town Hall Meeting on Wilmington Schools

Department of Education | Education | Governor John Carney | 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 […]




Governor Carney, Christina School District, Christina Education Association Announce Letter of Intent to Form Wilmington Schools Partnership

Department of Education | Education | Governor John Carney | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, October 12, 2017

State of Delaware, Christina, CEA also announce town hall meetings to gather feedback from families, educators WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney, Christina School District Superintendent Richard Gregg, and Christina Education Association President Darren Tyson announced on Thursday that they have signed a joint letter of intent to work together and develop a partnership with […]




Governor Carney to Christina Board: Let’s Partner to Improve Wilmington Schools

Education | Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, October 3, 2017

WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney on Tuesday met with the Christina Board of Education during a study session at Bancroft Elementary School to discuss a proposed partnership between the state and Christina School District to more effectively serve educators and students in Christina schools in the City of Wilmington. The following are excerpts from […]




Governor Carney Announces Recipients of $1 Million in Education Opportunity Grants

Department of Education | Education | Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, September 27, 2017

Funding will help districts and charter schools support disadvantaged students and English language learners WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney on Wednesday announced that nine Delaware school districts and charter schools will receive a combined $1 million in Opportunity Grant funding to support programs that help disadvantaged students and English language learners succeed in classrooms […]




Governor Carney Coordinates Support for Basic Needs Closets for Students in High-Needs Schools

Department of Education | Education | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, August 24, 2017

Delaware partners with organizations, hospitals to stock closets in 45 Delaware schools BRIDGEVILLE, Del. – Governor John Carney on Thursday announced an initiative to stock basic needs closets in 45 high-needs Delaware schools. The closets will receive supplies in time for the start of the school year thanks to the coordinated efforts of Delaware educators, […]







  Category: Education

POSTPONED: Town Hall Meeting on Wilmington Schools

Department of Education | Education | Governor John Carney | 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 […]




Governor Carney, Christina School District, Christina Education Association Announce Letter of Intent to Form Wilmington Schools Partnership

Department of Education | Education | Governor John Carney | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, October 12, 2017

State of Delaware, Christina, CEA also announce town hall meetings to gather feedback from families, educators WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney, Christina School District Superintendent Richard Gregg, and Christina Education Association President Darren Tyson announced on Thursday that they have signed a joint letter of intent to work together and develop a partnership with […]




Governor Carney to Christina Board: Let’s Partner to Improve Wilmington Schools

Education | Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, October 3, 2017

WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney on Tuesday met with the Christina Board of Education during a study session at Bancroft Elementary School to discuss a proposed partnership between the state and Christina School District to more effectively serve educators and students in Christina schools in the City of Wilmington. The following are excerpts from […]




Governor Carney Announces Recipients of $1 Million in Education Opportunity Grants

Department of Education | Education | Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, September 27, 2017

Funding will help districts and charter schools support disadvantaged students and English language learners WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney on Wednesday announced that nine Delaware school districts and charter schools will receive a combined $1 million in Opportunity Grant funding to support programs that help disadvantaged students and English language learners succeed in classrooms […]




Governor Carney Coordinates Support for Basic Needs Closets for Students in High-Needs Schools

Department of Education | Education | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, August 24, 2017

Delaware partners with organizations, hospitals to stock closets in 45 Delaware schools BRIDGEVILLE, Del. – Governor John Carney on Thursday announced an initiative to stock basic needs closets in 45 high-needs Delaware schools. The closets will receive supplies in time for the start of the school year thanks to the coordinated efforts of Delaware educators, […]