2024 State Assessment Results Show Pandemic Recovery Continuing
Department of Education | Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, August 15, 2024
New statewide student assessment results reinforce students’ continued need for help to recover from pandemic school building closures.
First Spouse Tracey Quillen Carney to Launch Reading Tour, Host Story Times at Delaware Libraries
Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, August 14, 2024
WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor Carney and First Spouse Tracey Quillen Carney on Wednesday joined Dr. Annie Norman, State Librarian of Delaware, Casey Family Programs, literacy and early education advocates, and students to launch a Reading Tour. This Reading Tour will highlight the importance of literacy and encourage children and families to take advantage of the […]
DNREC Prioritizes Equity in Community Environmental Project Fund Grants, Launches New Mapping Tool
Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, August 14, 2024
DNREC announced today the 2025 Community Environmental Project Fund (CEPF) grants will have a focus on equity. This change comes after the CEPF grant process was revamped to better address community needs and strengthen partnerships.
Carney Administration Prioritizes Farmland Preservation, Preserving Highest Number of Farms
Department of Agriculture | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, August 13, 2024
The Delaware Department of Agriculture announced the 28th round of easement selections by the Delaware Agricultural Lands Preservation, preserving 40 farms and 2,262 acres of farmland. With this announcement, the Carney administration has preserved 403 farms, the highest number in the program’s history.
Delaware Department of Agriculture Issues Warning on Recent Sales of Backyard Poultry and Equipment
Department of Agriculture | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, August 9, 2024
The Delaware Department of Agriculture (DDA) is warning backyard flock owners who may have recently purchased poultry, fowl, and poultry equipment from an individual in Hartly, Delaware, selling through online marketplaces and local venues within the past 45 days.
