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Delaware education laws, 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 regulations
All proposed and final regulations must be posted in Delaware’s Register of Regulations before being added to the Delaware Administrative Code.
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Department of Education Proposed and Final Regulations
The following regulations are proposed and out for comment:
DOE REGULATIONS (require approval of Secretary of Education only):
290 Approval of Educator Preparation Programs
614 Uniform Definitions for Student Conduct Which May Result in Alternative Placement or Expulsion
DOE/STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION REGULATIONS (require approval of State Board of Education):
292 Post Secondary Institutions and Degree Granting Institutions of Higher Education
1206 Speech Language Pathologist Incentive Loan Program
1207 Delaware Nursing Incentive Program
PSB REGULATIONS (require approval of State Board of Education:
None
The following are comments received for posted DOE regulations:
The following are comments received for posted Professional Standard Board regulations:
None
The following regulations are finalized and posted in the current issue of the Monthly Register of Regulations:
DOE ONLY REGULATIONS:
258 Federal Programs General Complaint Procedures*
605 Student Rights and Responsibilities
624 School District/Charter School Policy Prohibiting Cyberbullying
735 Standardized Financial Reporting and Transparency
742 Compensation of School District and Charter School Personnel Under Federal Projects
881 Releasing Students to Persons Other Than Their Parent, Guardian or Relative Caregiver
DOE/STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION REGULATIONS:
902 Gifted or Talented Education Plan
