Vision Statement

All Delaware students are prepared to lead full and productive lives and be successful in the 21st century global society.

Mission Statement

In collaboration with community and stakeholders, the Delaware State Board of Education serves as the primary voice for Delaware citizens on education policy to create a world class education system for every student.

Guiding Principles

1. Further our thriving democratic society with opportunities for an excellent and equitable education for all students.
2. Enrich education policymaking with the inclusion of diverse perspectives that represent the breadth and depth of Delaware's citizens.
3. Utilize research-based viewpoints to inform decisions in the best interest of all students.
4. Advocate for the development of the whole child through learning, teaching, and community engagement.