Posts Tagged ‘Dept of Education’
DE Joint Finance Committee Budget Hearings for Tuesday & Wednesday Rescheduled
Due to inclement weather conditions throughout the state, the Joint Finance Committee’s Tuesday, February 24 and Wednesday, February 25 budget request hearings have been postponed.  As a result, the February 24 hearing has been moved to Monday, March 2, while the February 25 hearing has been rescheduled to Tuesday, March 3.  The upcoming…
Read MoreUPDATED: Middletown HS’s Cory Hafer Named DE 2024 Teacher of the Year Wednesday Night
UPDATED – 10/18/23 – Appoquinimink School District engineering and science teacher, Cory Hafer of Middletown High School was named Delaware’s 2024 Teacher of the Year. All 20 district and charter teachers of the year were celebrated Wednesday night in Dover. Hafer plans to use his position to advocate for the importance of building student connections.…
Read MoreDept of Education Looking for Public Comment on SB 172
Public comment is being taken by the Delaware Department of Education on the development of standardized school-level financial reporting. The federal Every Student Succeeds Act and Senate Bill 172, which was passed by state lawmakers this year require development of a state-wide approach to define and report school-level expenditures, so that per-pupil expenditures can be…
Read MoreDOE NOT Moving Forward with Regulation 225
The Delaware Department of Education will not be moving forward to finalize the current proposed version of Regulation 225. The department received more than 6,000 comments in response to the revised proposed 225 Prohibition of Discrimination Regulation, which was published in the June Register of Regulations. Those comments now are available online for public review at…
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