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Delaware Code Title 14. Education § 3472. Essays

Current as of January 01, 2022 | Updated by FindLaw Staff

(a) Essays must be original and between 500 and 2,000 words in length.

(b) The topic shall be chosen each year by a committee that consists of 1 member of the Delaware Higher Education Office designated by the Director of the Office, 1 member designated by the president of the Delaware Society Sons of the American Revolution, and 1 member designated by the regent of the Delaware State Society Daughters of the American Revolution.

(c) The topic of the essay must relate to:

(1) Events, persons, philosophies, technologies, governments or ideals in American history;

(2) The approximate 90-year period from 1770 to 1860, including events leading up to the American Revolutionary War, but excluding the Civil War; and

(3) A positive approach to the overall theme of “Building the Foundations of the Modern United States of America.”

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