Delaware’s top education official has rolled out an ambitious new blueprint designed to improve student outcomes throughout the First State over the next four years.
Education Secretary Cindy Marten unveiled the Delaware Department of Education’s Strategic Plan for 2025-2028 today, establishing concrete goals aimed at preparing every student for success after graduation, whether they pursue higher education or enter the workforce directly.
The comprehensive initiative focuses on four key areas: improving reading proficiency, boosting high school completion rates, expanding access to quality early childhood education programs, and addressing the ongoing challenge of keeping experienced teachers in Delaware classrooms.
This marks the first strategic plan of its kind for the state education department, representing a systematic approach to addressing educational challenges facing Delaware schools and students.
