The following words and terms, when used in this regulation, shall have the following meanings:
"Department" means the Delaware Department of Education.
"Standard Certificate" means a credential issued to certify that an educator has the prescribed knowledge, skill or education to practice in a particular area, teach a particular subject, or teach a category of students.
"Teacher of the Year Award" means recognition and a monetary award given by either a teacher's employing school, district or charter school, or the Department of Education as a way to reward outstanding teachers in the state.
"Teacher of the Year Award Fund" means a $5000 set aside fund within the budget of the Department to be used for the statewide Teacher of the Year Award recipient's exclusive assignment and disbursement.
14 Del. Admin. Code § 235-2.0
27 DE Reg. 247 (10/1/2023)
28 DE Reg. 43 (7/1/2024) (Final)