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2017 Delaware

Grant/Contract #: H323A120011
Program Name: State Personnel Development Grants Program
Competition: State Personnel Development Grants
Title: Delaware State Personnel Development Grant
Project Director: Touchette, Brian
Email: btouchette@doe.k12.de.us

Purpose

This project will increase the academic achievement of students with disabilities and improve the graduation rates and academic outcomes of students most at risk of dropping out of school in Delaware by helping schools implement evidence-based instructional strategies.

Method

Activities of this project include: (a) implementing sustainable, evidence-based instructional strategies to impact students with the greatest academic needs; (b) training educators and related staff on the use of evidence-based social and behavioral practices; and (c) collaborating with partner organizations to build the capacity of local educational agencies to provide the supports necessary for students most at risk of dropping out of school due to social and/or behavioral challenges.