Posts Tagged ‘the Delaware Department of Education’
Delaware Accelerates Statewide Early Literacy Strategy With More Than $8 Million to Strengthen Classroom Reading Instruction
Ā Delaware is accelerating its statewide Early Literacy Plan with more than $8 million in new investments to strengthen reading instruction. The Delaware Department of Education announced a $1.9 million State Implementation Fund grant and $6.1 million in Bridge to Practice grants to 25 districts and charter schools. Rather than launching new programs, the state…
Read MoreSussex Technical High School Receives Innovation Grant to Support Plant Science and Natural Resource Management
Sussex Technical High School has received an Innovation Grant from the Delaware Department of Education to support the integration of Geographic Information Systems, or GIS, into its Plant Science and Natural Resource Management program. School officials say the technology will be embedded into coursework, giving students hands-on experience with data mapping, land-use planning, and environmental…
Read More2026 DOE Educational Support Professional of the Year to be Named
The Delaware Department of Education is honoring 19 educational support professionals for their work in schools across the state. TheĀ annual Delaware State Educational Support Professional of the Year Program recognizes staff such as paraprofessionals, custodians, secretaries, nutrition workers, IT staff, and district-employed bus drivers and aides. Each district or charter winner receives a $2,000…
Read MoreLegislation Reintroduced in Delaware to Expand Access to School Meals
Delaware lawmakers have reintroduced House Bill 125 to provide free school meals for all students, regardless of income. Sponsored by Representative Sheraeāa āRaeā Moore and Senator Elizabeth Ā āTizzyā Lockman, the bill expands efforts to combat food insecurity by ensuring all students in the federal School Breakfast Program (SBP) and National School Lunch Program (NSLP) schools…
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