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Three Schools Earn Delaware Purple Star Recognition

Thursday, April 18th, 2024

Three Delaware schools have earned the Purple Star School designation, recognizing them for their commitment to supporting the unique educational...Read more

State Honors Top High School Seniors as 2024 Secretary of Education Scholars

Thursday, April 18th, 2024

Secretary of Education Mark Holodick has recognized 93 public school students from the Class of 2024 as Secretary of Education Scholars.Read more

State Offers Support for Students Applying for Financial Aid

Thursday, April 4th, 2024

The Delaware Department of Education (DDOE) is offering supports to students applying for financial aid for college who have been...Read more

Future Health Care Workers Win State Awards

Tuesday, April 2nd, 2024

Aspiring Delaware health care workers will represent the First State at a national leadership conference this summer after winning state...Read more

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Upcoming Events

Title I Committee of Practitioners

Date: May 14, 2024, 1:00 - 3:00 pm

Location: Collette Educational Resource Center, TBD - Weather Contingency Date Only

To advise the State in carrying out its responsibilities for the Title I programs. Title I programs include Title I Part A, Title I Part C and Title I Part D.

Council on Educational Technology Meeting

Date: May 15, 2024, 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.

Extended Learning Opportunities Subcommittee (ELOS) Meeting

Date: May 21, 2024, 5:00 - 6:00 pm

Location: To Be Announced

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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Tonight's Think Thursday event will be held from 5:30-7:30pm: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJ0uce-tpjIpE9HcVKZCXStCcz-Mmtj2VeEj. Featured film is Starting at Zero: Reimagining Education in America, which focuses on how the earliest years of learning maximize human potential. Director Willa Kammerer will also join.

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Last night we had the honor to recognize 93 top seniors from across the state as Secretary of Education Scholars. Learn more about these outstanding students: https://education.delaware.gov/award-programs/secretary-of-education-scholars/2024-delaware-secretary-of-education-scholars/ #netde #edude

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And check out this video highlighting them: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aqom6LhSQU0&fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAAR28ck0nKo25kv1SsztdCjxFaDO0EllxVMiTKHCxjJnAmZBKaJ0lLShouIo_aem_AaC_nTpTRxEn7o6Vt800uoq00iQQmRosnCxpnOaoLJAGjySLOom76xy8mozPvLpnYyFBlFNbcmzmlwgRVd3RrLS7 #netde #edude

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Congrats to @FreireCharter students Kyle Richardson and Keon Jones! Richarson and Jones pitched their business plans for a cosmetic hair care product to judges at the EntreX Diamond Challenge. They placed first and took home a $500 check.

More: https://horn.udel.edu/innovate-inspire-and-impact-the-2024-entrex-delaware-venture-showcase