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Delaware announces Early Literacy Plan to strengthen classroom instruction

Friday, October 10th, 2025
Governor Matt Meyer and Secretary of Education Cindy Marten today launched the Delaware Early Literacy Plan— a statewide effort to...

Delaware announces new Bridge to Practice grant to strengthen early literacy

Monday, September 29th, 2025
Secretary of Education Cindy Marten today announced a major new investment to strengthen and accelerate early literacy success across Delaware...

Delaware Launches Program to Grow Teacher Workforce – Centered on Students, Powered by Educators

Tuesday, September 23rd, 2025
Delaware is investing in its future educators through a new pilot program to grow Delaware’s teacher workforce from within our...

Four Schools Earn State School Counseling Award

Tuesday, September 23rd, 2025
Four Delaware schools have earned the 2025-26 Sapphire Award for Excellence in School Counseling, a recognition that honors school counseling...

2026 Delaware Teacher of the Year to be named next month

Friday, September 5th, 2025
Twenty outstanding teachers will be honored at a celebration on Oct. 14, when one of them also will be named...

Delaware Division of the Arts Announces $5M in Grants in Support of Arts Projects for Fiscal Year 2026

Wednesday, August 27th, 2025
$5 Million in Grants Will Strengthen Delaware’s Communities, Economy, and Quality of Life   Statewide, DEL. (August 26, 2025) ...

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**CANCELLED** Extended Learning Opportunities Subcommittee (ELOS) Meeting

Date: October 21, 2025, 5:00 - 6:00 pm

Location: Collette Educational Resource Center, Conference Room A

The Extended Learning Opportunities Subcommittee is established to oversee coordination, research, and planning statewide for before and after school and summer learning programs for school age children and advise the General Assembly and the Governor.

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Public Education Funding Commission (PEFC) Meeting

Date: November 10, 2025, 4:00 - 6:00 pm

Location: Virtual Meeting

This meeting is virtual. PEFC will continue the comprehensive review of public education funding for all students and populations served by district and charter schools, develop a roadmap of recommendations to implement improvements to the public education funding system, and serve as an ongoing body to review the funding annually and recommend updates and changes.

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Council on Educational Technology Meeting

Date: November 19, 2025, 12:30 - 1:30 pm

Location: To Be Announced

The Council on Educational Technology will provide strategic guidance for public education technology by conducting needs assessments; offering policy and budget recommendations; engaging in strategic planning to ensure alignment between state and local efforts; defining acceptable use policies, procedures and processes to ensure compliance with federal and state regulations; and providing support for technology-related procurement.

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October is National Principals Month! Thank you to all the school leaders for their hard work and dedication. Please take a moment this month to celebrate and appreciate everything principals are doing for Delaware students and school staff!

“This plan is the how: strong daily instruction; protected time and coaching for teachers; teams that put more adults with kids; and families as full-time partners,” Marten said.

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Delaware announces Early Literacy Plan to strengthen classroom instruction - State of Delaware News

Governor Matt Meyer and Secretary of Education Cindy Marten today launched the Delaware Early Literacy Plan— a sta...

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