Reasons for termination.
Del. Code tit. 14, § 1411
in effectTermination at the end of the school year shall be for 1 or more of the following reasons: Immorality, misconduct in office, incompetency, disloyalty, neglect of duty, wilful and persistent insubordination, a reduction in the number of teachers required as a result of decreased enrollment or a decrease in education services. The board shall have power to suspend any teacher pending a hearing if the situation warrants such action.
Source: DE Code (Official Site)URL: https://delcode.delaware.gov/title14/c014/sc02/index.htmlFetched: 10/4/2026
