Delaware students thrive during in-person learning
Thanks to the hard work of educators and school staff across the state, including careful planning and conscientious following of needed safety measures and protocols, students in most schools across Delaware have been given the option to return to some form of in-person learning if their families so choose. The Delaware Division of Public Health reports that school faculty and staff’s hard work has paid off with low COVID-19 cases numbers in schools and – similar to what has been found nationally and internationally – no significant spread in schools.
Christina senior secretary named Delaware’s first Educational Support Professional of the Year
A senior administrative secretary from Christina School District’s Jennie E. Smith Elementary School is the state’s first Delaware Educational Support Professional of the Year.
20 District/Charter Educational Support Professionals of the Year honored, one to be named state winner
Twenty educational support professionals have been selected to represent their districts or the Delaware Charter School Network in the state’s first Delaware Educational Support Professional of the Year Program.
Child and Adult Care Food Program offers meal reimbursement
Sponsors in CACFP can receive reimbursement for meals served in compliance with program regulations at qualifying child care centers, adult day care centers, emergency shelters, family day care homes and afterschool programs.
Red Clay’s Kimberly Stock named 2021 Delaware Teacher of the Year
An English learner teacher from the Red Clay Consolidated School District is Delaware’s 2021 State Teacher of the Year.
Kimberly Stock of McKean High School now is Delaware’s nominee for National Teacher of the Year. She will use her position to share her message about how schools must adapt to give students equitable access and opportunities.
