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Delaware’s statewide literacy strategy earns national recognition for strengthening teacher preparation

Tuesday, June 9th, 2026
Delaware’s statewide effort to improve early literacy is gaining national recognition as the state strengthens how future teachers are prepared...

Delaware honors 40 students at 2nd annual Future in the Arts celebration

Tuesday, June 2nd, 2026
Graduating Seniors Recognized for Commitment to Arts Education at Historic Smyrna Opera House Forty Delaware high school seniors were honored...

Delaware business students earn national titles and top finishes

Tuesday, May 26th, 2026
Delaware middle and high school students earned outstanding results at the 2026 Business Professionals of America (BPA) National Leadership Conference...

Woodbridge school counselor named 2026 Delaware Behavioral Health Professional of Year

Monday, May 18th, 2026
Taylor Richey, a school counselor from the Woodbridge School District, is the state’s 2026 Delaware Behavioral Health Professional of the...

New national report shows Delaware making recovery gains while students remain below pre-pandemic levels

Thursday, May 14th, 2026
Education Scorecard ranks Delaware 4th in math recovery and 14th in reading recovery while state leaders emphasize urgency around literacy...

School behavioral health professionals to be honored

Wednesday, May 13th, 2026
School staff who support the mental health of Delaware students are being recognized for their contributions. The state will name...

Upcoming Events

Charter School Accountability Committee (CSAC) Final Meeting Gateway Charter School Major Mod

Date: June 9, 2026, 1:00 - 1:05 pm

Location: Townsend Building, Cabinet Room, Second Floor

This meeting has been cancelled. Gateway Charter School has decided to rescind its major modification application to change locations. A final meeting for CSAC to review and discuss the charter major modification application of Gateway Charter School to take such further action thereon as the committee deems appropriate including, without limitation, drafting of the final report on the application.

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Council on Educational Technology Meeting

Date: June 18, 2026, 12:30 - 1:30 pm

Location: Brandywine School District Operations Center

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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CPAC- Education Sub-Committee

Date: September 16, 2026, 1:00 - 3:00 pm

Location: To Be Announced

CPAC full commission updates, review/approval of September 25, 2025 and March 11, 2026 meeting minutes, presentation TBD

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“Delaware is building a statewide literacy strategy around a simple promise: Every child deserves a teacher who knows how to teach reading well,” Secretary of Education Cindy Marten said.

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Delaware's statewide literacy strategy earns national recognition for strengthening teacher...

Delaware's statewide effort to improve early literacy is gaining national recognition as the state strengthens how fut...

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About 10,000 Delaware seniors will graduate high school this year. Whether preparing to enroll in college, enter the workforce, or enlist in the military, Delaware is focused on helping students graduate ready to succeed: http://de.gov/edplan Congratulations, Class of 2026!

Delaware honors 40 students at 2nd annual Future in the Arts celebration

https://news.delaware.gov/2026/06/02/delaware-honors-40-students-at-2nd-annual-future-in-the-arts-celebration/

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