Tag: DDOE

Delaware Opening Doors to Innovative Talent Management Strategies

Policy and Practice

March 8th, 2012

The Delaware Department of Education is requesting proposals to develop and launch a statewide teacher recruitment and talent management portal – enabling districts and schools to have access to potential educator candidates at their fingertips. The portal is part of Delaware’s Race to the Top initiative, signed off by every district in its...

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Early Learning Jobs in Delaware

Early Childhood Education, News

March 2nd, 2012

The work has begun to implement the state's early learning plan to improve quality and access, augmented by $49 million from the state's win the Early Learning Challenge -- Race to the Top. The Delaware Department of Education is now hiring positions associated with the plan. See the below descriptions for more information. Position: Education...

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A Short-term Fix: Further Analysis of Delaware’s ESEA waiver

News

March 1st, 2012

Yesterday, Delaware (along with 25 other states and DC) submitted its application for a waiver from No Child Left Behind (NCLB). We’ve covered the development of principle II (accountability) of our waiver application extensively. So now that the application has been formally submitted, let’s take a look at some of the more interesting nuances...

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Delaware DOE to Survey Teacher and Learning Conditions

News

February 29th, 2012

The Department of Education recently closed the RFP submission deadline for the Teaching Conditions Survey, which will be administered by an outside vendor to gauge educators’ thoughts around various conditions that affect their everyday job environment. The survey stems from our Race to the Top application, in which we agreed to “commission...

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