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  Category: Education


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, […]




Governor Carney Signs Legislation Removing Barrier to Absentee Voting for Delaware Voters

Education | Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, July 28, 2017

New law removes notary requirement, expanding voting access for younger Delawareans attending school out of state DOVER, Del. – Governor John Carney on Friday signed into law House Bill 47, bipartisan legislation that removes the notary requirement for qualified Delaware voters requesting absentee ballots. The legislation will eliminate a barrier for voters seeking to cast […]







  Category: Education

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, […]




Governor Carney Signs Legislation Removing Barrier to Absentee Voting for Delaware Voters

Education | Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, July 28, 2017

New law removes notary requirement, expanding voting access for younger Delawareans attending school out of state DOVER, Del. – Governor John Carney on Friday signed into law House Bill 47, bipartisan legislation that removes the notary requirement for qualified Delaware voters requesting absentee ballots. The legislation will eliminate a barrier for voters seeking to cast […]