Licensure and Certification

The Department issues licenses, certificates and permits to eligible educators seeking credentials to be an educator, an administrator, or other professional support service staff.

Join Delaware Schools

Find information on becoming a Delaware Educator, district and charter jobs and recruitment events.

Educator Evaluation

The Delaware Performance Appraisal System, or DPAS-II, is Delaware’s statewide educator evaluation system.  It provides performance expectations for students, educators, and leaders across the state’s schools.

Educator Induction

The Comprehensive Induction Program provides a structure of support for new educators to become familiar with state and local policies, enhance and strengthen their professional knowledge and practice through ongoing coaching cycles, collaborative and reflective practice and assessment of their growth and impact.

Educator Preparation

Delaware is committed to the preparation of teachers in well-designed and competitive programs and to supporting those educators in their early years in the classroom.

Workforce Support

Find information on educator recruitment and selection including loan repayment program information.

Leadership Opportunities

Find information on school and leadership opportunities.