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Delaware Education Laws and Regulations
Under State of Delaware law, the Delaware Department of Education (DDOE) is required to exercise general control and supervision over all public schools in the state. DDOE supports districts and charter schools with resources, professional development, grant access and more so that all Delaware students are ready for success in college, career and life.
- Delaware education laws - Learn more about Delaware’s current laws for public education as outlined in Title 14 of the Delaware Code.
- Delaware education regulations - Find the rules and regulations DDOE has adopted to carry out Delaware’s education laws.
Delaware education laws and regulations are often formed in partnership with the State Board of Education, the Professional Standards Board and the Delaware Interscholastic Athletic Association (DIAA).
Proposed, Final and Emergency Regulations
All proposed, final and emergency regulations must be posted in Delaware’s Register of Regulations before being added to the Delaware Administrative Code.
Emergency Regulations
Regulation 1010 Interscholastic Athletics During the COVID-19 Pandemic
The following regulations are proposed and out for comment:
DOE Proposed Regulations (Secretary of Education approval only):
None.
DOE Proposed Regulations (State Board of Education approval):
Regulation 1011 Interscholastic Athletics During COVID-19 Pandemic
PSB Proposed Regulations
None.
The following are comments received for posted DOE proposed regulations:
None.
The following are comments received for posted proposed State Board of Education regulations:
The following are comments received for posted proposed Professional Standard Board regulations:
Regulation 1591 Graves Comment
Regulation 1591 Tyndall Comment
Regulation 1593 Whitacre Comment
Regulations 1591, 1592 and 1593 Street Comment
Regulations 1591, 1592 and 1593 Brown Comment
Regulations 1591, 1592 and 1593 Johnson Comment
Regulations 1591, 1592, and 1593 Gerard Comment
Regulations 1591, 1592, and 1593 Harvey-Bowen Comment
Regulations 1591, 1592 and 1593 Shockley Comment
Regulations 1591, 1592 and 1593 Orr Comment
Regulations 1591, 1592, 1593 Koury Comment
Regulation 1591, 1592 and 1593 - Lopez Comment
Regulations 1591, 1592, and 1593 Woodard Comment
Regulations 1591, 1592, and 1593 Gronau Comment
Regulations 1591, 1592, 1593 Mark Wells Comment
Regulation 1591, 1592, 1593 and 1594 Thompson Comment
Regulations 1591, 1592, 1593 and 1594 Cameron Comment
Regulations 1591, 1592, 1593 and 1594 Croce Comment
Regulations 1591, 1592, 1593 and 1594 Fitzgerald Comment
Regulations 1591, 1592, 1593 and 1594 Klein Comment
Regulations 1591, 1592, 1593 and 1594 Amanda Wells Comment
Regulation 1594 GACEC Fisher Comment
Regulation 1520 GACEC Fisher Comment
The following regulations are finalized and posted in the current issue of the Monthly Register of Regulations:
DOE/Secretary of Education Only Final Regulations:
Regulation 252 Required Educational Records and Transfer and Maintenance of Educational Records
Regulation 817 Medications and Treatments
DOE/State Board of Education Final Regulations:
None.
Professional Standards Board Final Regulations:
Regulation 1521 Elementary Teacher
Regulation 1533 Middle Level Science Teacher
Regulation 1570 Early Childhood Exceptional Children Special Education Teacher
Regulation 1573 Teacher of Students with Autism or with Severe Intellectual Disabilities
