Title 14 — Education
85 chapters · 592 sections in this title.
14 Del. C. § 1501. Support of free public schools.
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§ 1501. Support of free public schools. The free public schools of the State shall be maintained and supported by such moneys as shall be appropriated from time to time by the General Assembly, local school tax revenues generated and payments received in accordance with this titl…
14 Del. C. § 1502. Disbursements.
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§ 1502. Disbursements. Such appropriations as are made by the General Assembly for the free public schools, and such money as is received from the federal government for school purposes under any law shall be paid by the State Treasurer in accordance with the items of the officia…
14 Del. C. § 1503. Limitation on terms of contracts.
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§ 1503. Limitation on terms of contracts. No contract for public school purposes that is predicated on the availability of state funds shall be made to extend beyond the fiscal year covered by the current appropriation of the General Assembly in effect at the time of the making o…
14 Del. C. § 1504. Audit.
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§ 1504. Audit. (a) The Auditor of Accounts shall each year as soon as possible after July 1 audit the business and financial transactions, records, and accounts of the Department of Education, the State Board of Education, the Delaware Center for Education Technology, the Delawar…
14 Del. C. § 1505. Unauthorized expenditures.
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§ 1505. Unauthorized expenditures. The Auditor of Accounts may withhold approval of any voucher or bill or order for money of a school district whenever such district shall have failed to comply with this title in the expenditure of its moneys, until such district shall make good…
14 Del. C. § 1506. Limitation on use of tax revenues.
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§ 1506. Limitation on use of tax revenues. No tax revenues of the State, or of any political subdivision thereof, or of any school district, shall be used for the free public education of pupils living in the State on real property exempt from taxes levied on real property. The l…
14 Del. C. § 1507. School district financial position reports.
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§ 1507. School district financial position reports. (a) Beginning with the fiscal year ending June 30, 1997, all public school districts, including vocational-technical school districts, both sometimes referred to herein as “district,” are required to submit to the Secretary of E…
14 Del. C. § 1507A. Christina School District financial position reports.
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§ 1507A. Christina School District financial position reports. Repealed by 75 Del. Laws, c. 439, § 8, effective Aug. 17, 2006.
14 Del. C. § 1508. Citizen oversight of district finances.
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§ 1508. Citizen oversight of district finances. The Department of Education shall promulgate regulations by November 1, 2009, establishing procedures for appointment of citizen budget oversight committees for each of the public school districts and charter schools. These committe…
14 Del. C. § 1509. Transparency of district finances.
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§ 1509. Transparency of district finances. Each district and charter school shall post on its web site by September 1, 2009, and every 3 months thereafter a check register indicating the recipient of each check issued by the school district or charter school, the amount of the ch…
14 Del. C. § 1510. Department oversight of district spending [Repealed].
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§ 1510. Department oversight of district spending [Repealed].77 Del. Laws, c. 197, § 1; repealed by 82 Del. Laws, c. 242, § 356, effective July 1, 2020.;
14 Del. C. § 1511. School funding transparency.
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§ 1511. School funding transparency. (a) By December 2018, the Department of Education will create a standardized statewide approach to collecting and reporting school-level per-pupil expenditures that all districts and charter schools must follow. At a minimum, the standardized …