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DSHA honors 62 students for academic excellence

Delaware State Housing Authority | Department of Education | News | Date Posted: Wednesday, August 2, 2017

WOODSIDE — The Delaware State Housing Authority honored more than 60 students from the DSHA housing community for academic excellence on Wednesday, recognizing elementary students through high school for making the honor roll at their schools. DSHA’s annual awards ceremony, held this year at Polytech High School, has been a tradition for more than 20 […]




Delaware receives final approval on ESSA state plan

Department of Education | News | Date Posted: Wednesday, August 2, 2017

Delaware has received final approval from the U.S. Department of Education (USED) for its Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) state plan, Delaware Secretary of Education Susan Bunting announced today. Today’s ESSA plan approval comes just days after the Delaware Department of Education (DDOE) submitted an updated version of the plan to USED to reflect changes based on federal guidance, public feedback and feedback received from the Governor’s Office.




Governor Carney Signs Insurance Consumer Fairness Bill into Law

Insurance Commissioner | News | Date Posted: Tuesday, August 1, 2017

Dover, DE – On Tuesday, August 1, 2017, Governor John Carney signed into law House Substitute 1 for House Bill 80 (“HS 1 for HB 80”). A bipartisan piece of legislation, HS 1 for HB 80 is a consumer fairness bill that targets unfair discriminatory practices used by automobile and homeowners insurance companies to determine […]




The Mezzanine Gallery to Exhibit Meinrad Leckie’s “Recent Landscapes” Paintings

Delaware Division of the Arts | Department of State | Kent County | New Castle County | News | Sussex County | Date Posted: Tuesday, August 1, 2017

Wilmington, Del. (August 1, 2017) – Recent Landscapes, an exhibition of paintings, will be on view in the Mezzanine Gallery from August 4-25, 2017. An opening reception to meet the artist will be held on Friday, August 4 from 5-7 p.m. Leckie, a Wilmington resident, retired from a career as a designer and the Art Director of […]




Former Employees of Fire Company, Charter School Plead Guilty In Separate Cases

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | News | Date Posted: Friday, July 28, 2017

Other Recent Cases Include Murder 2nd, Attempted Murder, Robbery, Weapons, Drugs In two cases investigated and prosecuted by DOJ’s Office of Civil Rights and Public Trust: Pace Campbell, 42, of Wilmington pled guilty to one count of felony theft and one count of Second Degree Forgery involving funds from the Wilmington Manor Fire Company, where […]







  Category: News

DSHA honors 62 students for academic excellence

Delaware State Housing Authority | Department of Education | News | Date Posted: Wednesday, August 2, 2017

WOODSIDE — The Delaware State Housing Authority honored more than 60 students from the DSHA housing community for academic excellence on Wednesday, recognizing elementary students through high school for making the honor roll at their schools. DSHA’s annual awards ceremony, held this year at Polytech High School, has been a tradition for more than 20 […]




Delaware receives final approval on ESSA state plan

Department of Education | News | Date Posted: Wednesday, August 2, 2017

Delaware has received final approval from the U.S. Department of Education (USED) for its Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) state plan, Delaware Secretary of Education Susan Bunting announced today. Today’s ESSA plan approval comes just days after the Delaware Department of Education (DDOE) submitted an updated version of the plan to USED to reflect changes based on federal guidance, public feedback and feedback received from the Governor’s Office.




Governor Carney Signs Insurance Consumer Fairness Bill into Law

Insurance Commissioner | News | Date Posted: Tuesday, August 1, 2017

Dover, DE – On Tuesday, August 1, 2017, Governor John Carney signed into law House Substitute 1 for House Bill 80 (“HS 1 for HB 80”). A bipartisan piece of legislation, HS 1 for HB 80 is a consumer fairness bill that targets unfair discriminatory practices used by automobile and homeowners insurance companies to determine […]




The Mezzanine Gallery to Exhibit Meinrad Leckie’s “Recent Landscapes” Paintings

Delaware Division of the Arts | Department of State | Kent County | New Castle County | News | Sussex County | Date Posted: Tuesday, August 1, 2017

Wilmington, Del. (August 1, 2017) – Recent Landscapes, an exhibition of paintings, will be on view in the Mezzanine Gallery from August 4-25, 2017. An opening reception to meet the artist will be held on Friday, August 4 from 5-7 p.m. Leckie, a Wilmington resident, retired from a career as a designer and the Art Director of […]




Former Employees of Fire Company, Charter School Plead Guilty In Separate Cases

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | News | Date Posted: Friday, July 28, 2017

Other Recent Cases Include Murder 2nd, Attempted Murder, Robbery, Weapons, Drugs In two cases investigated and prosecuted by DOJ’s Office of Civil Rights and Public Trust: Pace Campbell, 42, of Wilmington pled guilty to one count of felony theft and one count of Second Degree Forgery involving funds from the Wilmington Manor Fire Company, where […]