In October, I will attend the DE STOY banquet that names the next winner of this humbling award. I will offer advice to the blessed educator who is in for a life-changing year, and publicly thank the state for bestowing this incredible honor on me, a gal from Felton, DE who loves books and yoga and belly laughs. The post …
DOE is issuing a request for proposal (RFP) for eligible districts and charter schools to administer out-of-school-time academic enrichment programs through the 21st Century Community Learning Center grant. Initial grants will be at least $50,000 annually for three to five years. Programs may be developed at all grade levels to support elementary, middle and high school students. Representatives from eligible …
During an ongoing investigation into reports of illegal dumping in the Georgetown area, Natural Resources Police Officers with DNREC’s Environmental Crimes Unit arrested two Delaware men Sept. 22 on illegal dumping and drug-paraphernalia-related charges. The post Two Delaware men arrested by DNREC Environmental Crimes Unit for illegal dumping in Sussex County appeared first on State of Delaware News.
Delaware Academy of Public Safety and Security (DAPSS) leaders informed the Delaware Department of Education (DDOE) Monday afternoon that the school will close its doors on Friday and relinquish its charter. The last day of classes was Tuesday. School leaders met with students and families Tuesday night to announce the decision. A DDOE representative was in attendance. The post DDOE …
Grant funds Project DelAWARE, a new partnership between the State of Delaware and three school districts WILMINGTON, Del. â Delaware has won a $9 million federal grant to expand school mental health supports. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) grant will fund Project DelAWARE, a [âŠ] The post Delaware Receives …
Expo to expose students, career-seekers to careers in construction WILMINGTON, Del. â On Friday and Saturday at the Chase Center on the Riverfront, Governor John Carney and a dozen partner organizations will host the first Governorâs Construction Career Expo to expose Delaware students and Delawareans exploring a career change to careers in construction. The construction [âŠ] The post FRIDAY & …
DNRECâs Division of Fish & Wildlife announced today expanded deer hunting opportunities for the 2018/2019 hunting season. Recent changes in state law substantially increase the number of Sundays when deer can be hunted, and also allow the use of certain straight-wall, pistol-caliber rifles for some deer hunting seasons. The post DNRECâs Division of Fish & Wildlife announces expanded deer hunting …
The Delaware Department of Education is soliciting public input on the development of standardized school-level financial reporting. The post Department of Education sets public hearings on school-level financial reporting appeared first on State of Delaware News.
DOVER â The Kent, New Castle, and Sussex Conservation Districts are now accepting entries for the districtsâ annual conservation poster contest from K-12 students in public, charter, private, and home schools. Posters will be judged on the 2018 theme, âWatersheds: Our Water, Our Home,â in the following grade categories: K-1, 2-3, 4-6, 7-9 and 10-12. First, second and third place …
Due to uncertain weather conditions related to Hurricane Florence, the 31st Annual Delaware Coastal Cleanup will be postponed to the rain date of Saturday, Sept. 22, the Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control (DNREC) announced today. The post DNREC postpones Delaware Coastal Cleanup to Sept. 22 due to weather concerns appeared first on State of Delaware News.
