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TranspARTation Grant Opportunity for Schools Returns for 2022-2023 School Year

Delaware Division of the Arts | Department of Education | Education | Kent County | New Castle County | News | Sussex County | Date Posted: Wednesday, August 24, 2022

The Delaware Division of the Arts has announced the return of the popular transpARTation grant opportunity for Delaware schools. Schools may request up to $500 toward travel expenses, to include buses, fuel, parking, and tolls associated with these trips. “Access to the arts is pivotal to our students’ creative learning experiences and academic development as […]




Student State Board of Education Member Application Due June 24

Department of Education | Education | Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, June 8, 2022

The application for student membership on the Delaware State Board of Education is currently open. Application requirements and information can be found below and in the application packet. Applicants for the student Board member position must meet the following requirements: Delaware resident; 11th or 12th grade student during the 2022-23 school year;  Attend a public […]




Governor Carney Announces Governor’s Summer Fellowship Program  

Department of Education | Education | Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, May 25, 2022

WILMINGTON, Del. — Governor John Carney on Wednesday announced Delaware’s first-ever Governor’s Summer Fellowship Program for Delaware high school students. The Governor’s Summer Fellowship Program provides paid camp counselor opportunities for Delaware high school seniors and juniors. Along with real-world experience, fellows will receive paid work opportunities at community-based summer camps in each county and the […]




Governor Carney Issues Statement on Wilmington Learning Collaborative

Education | Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, February 9, 2022

WILMINGTON, Del. –  Governor John Carney on Wednesday issued the following statement on the Wilmington Learning Collaborative: “There is nothing more important than making sure our students get the education they need and deserve,” said Governor John Carney. “I want to thank members of the Christina, Brandywine, and Red Clay boards of education who unanimously […]




Governor Carney Sends Letter to Boards on Wilmington Learning Collaborative

Education | Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, January 10, 2022

Letter urges Christina, Red Clay, Brandywine board members to support schools partnership WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney on Friday sent a letter to members of the Christina, Red Clay, and Brandywine boards of education, urging them to support moving forward with negotiations to create the Wilmington Learning Collaborative. The following are excerpts from the letter: “This letter […]







  Category: Education

TranspARTation Grant Opportunity for Schools Returns for 2022-2023 School Year

Delaware Division of the Arts | Department of Education | Education | Kent County | New Castle County | News | Sussex County | Date Posted: Wednesday, August 24, 2022

The Delaware Division of the Arts has announced the return of the popular transpARTation grant opportunity for Delaware schools. Schools may request up to $500 toward travel expenses, to include buses, fuel, parking, and tolls associated with these trips. “Access to the arts is pivotal to our students’ creative learning experiences and academic development as […]




Student State Board of Education Member Application Due June 24

Department of Education | Education | Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, June 8, 2022

The application for student membership on the Delaware State Board of Education is currently open. Application requirements and information can be found below and in the application packet. Applicants for the student Board member position must meet the following requirements: Delaware resident; 11th or 12th grade student during the 2022-23 school year;  Attend a public […]




Governor Carney Announces Governor’s Summer Fellowship Program  

Department of Education | Education | Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, May 25, 2022

WILMINGTON, Del. — Governor John Carney on Wednesday announced Delaware’s first-ever Governor’s Summer Fellowship Program for Delaware high school students. The Governor’s Summer Fellowship Program provides paid camp counselor opportunities for Delaware high school seniors and juniors. Along with real-world experience, fellows will receive paid work opportunities at community-based summer camps in each county and the […]




Governor Carney Issues Statement on Wilmington Learning Collaborative

Education | Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, February 9, 2022

WILMINGTON, Del. –  Governor John Carney on Wednesday issued the following statement on the Wilmington Learning Collaborative: “There is nothing more important than making sure our students get the education they need and deserve,” said Governor John Carney. “I want to thank members of the Christina, Brandywine, and Red Clay boards of education who unanimously […]




Governor Carney Sends Letter to Boards on Wilmington Learning Collaborative

Education | Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, January 10, 2022

Letter urges Christina, Red Clay, Brandywine board members to support schools partnership WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney on Friday sent a letter to members of the Christina, Red Clay, and Brandywine boards of education, urging them to support moving forward with negotiations to create the Wilmington Learning Collaborative. The following are excerpts from the letter: “This letter […]