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| Bill | AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 14 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO STUDENT IMPROVEMENT COMPONENT. | Like Senate Bill No. 165, this Act requires the Department of Education to pilot a revised student improvement component under the Delaware Performance Appraisal System and Delaware Teacher Growth and Support System beginning in the 2025-2026 school year before implementing it statewide. The revised student improvement component must consider factors such as student absences, mobility, and noncompliance that may adversely affect a student’s performance. During the 2026-2027 academic year, the pilot program will expand, allowing for further refinement of implementation and support structures. Participants in the pilot program will be held harmless, so that the revised student improvement component will not factor into overall ratings. The program will be implemented statewide in 2027-2028 for all licensed and certified educators. | us/states/de | Delaware General Assembly | 153 | SB 165 | Delaware SB 165 (153) |
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Delaware SB 165 (153) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 14 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO STUDENT IMPROVEMENT COMPONENT.
Like Senate Bill No. 165, this Act requires the Department of Education to pilot a revised student improvement component under the Delaware Performance Appraisal System and Delaware Teacher Growth and Support System beginning in the 2025-2026 school year before implementing it statewide. The revised student improvement component must consider factors such as student absences, mobility, and noncompliance that may adversely affect a student’s performance. During the 2026-2027 academic year, the pilot program will expand, allowing for further refinement of implementation and support structures. Participants in the pilot program will be held harmless, so that the revised student improvement component will not factor into overall ratings. The program will be implemented statewide in 2027-2028 for all licensed and certified educators.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Votes
- SM — 39–0 (pass) · lower
- SM — 19–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- Brian Pettyjohn — primary (person)
- Claire Snyder-Hall — primary (person)
- Laura V. Sturgeon — primary (person)
- Sarah McBride — primary (person)
- Spiros Mantzavinos — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2025-06-11 was introduced and adopted in lieu of SB 165
introduction - 2025-06-12 Passed By Senate. Votes: 19 YES 2 ABSENT
passage - 2025-06-12 Assigned to Education Committee in House
introduction, referral-committee - 2025-06-18 Reported Out of Committee (Education) in House with 10 On Its Merits
committee-passage - 2025-06-30 Passed By House. Votes: 39 YES 1 NOT VOTING 1 VACANT
passage - 2025-09-02 Signed by Governor
executive-signature
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/5f2f5a7e-7f0e-4067-a803-50e096f86fee. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).