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  Archives:  June 2012

Delaware to Observe World Elder Abuse Awareness Day

Delaware Health and Social Services | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, June 14, 2012

Delaware will observe the seventh annual World Elder Abuse Awareness Day on Friday, June 15, with a series of events in the state’s three counties. Attorney General Biden, representatives of the Department of Health and Social Services and other state agencies, law enforcement officials and other advocates will take part in the events.




Media and Public Invited to Attend Statewide Elder Abuse Awareness Day Events Tomorrow

Department of Justice | Date Posted: Thursday, June 14, 2012

Who/What: Media are invited to attend World Elder Abuse Awareness Day events that will take place tomorrow throughout the day at senior centers statewide.  Attorney General Biden will attend and speak at the Kent County and Sussex County events.  Representatives of the Attorney General’s office, the U.S. Postal Inspection Service, Delaware Disabilities Council and others […]




Gov. Markell Joins U.S. Chamber’s Jobs Summit to Discuss How States Foster Economic Growth

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, June 14, 2012

Delaware Governor Jack Markell joined a bipartisan group of governors, local policy makers and business leaders today at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s 2012 Jobs Summit to discuss policies that produce economic growth and examine how states across the country are increasing competitiveness.




State Test Results Show Students Made Significant Gains, Narrowed Achievement Gaps

Department of Education | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, June 13, 2012

Preliminary results from the Delaware Comprehensive Assessment System (DCAS) show statewide student gains in reading and math in every grade band, as well as a narrowing of many achievement gaps.




Biden Announces Housing Workshops with Mortgage Lenders June 25 and 26

Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Tuesday, June 12, 2012

Wilmington – Attorney General Beau Biden announced today that eight of the nation’s largest mortgage lenders will be attending workshops his office is organizing to help Delawareans who are at risk of losing their homes to foreclosure.  Scheduled for June 25 in New Castle, and June 26 in Milford, the workshops are offered to facilitate […]






  Archives:  June 2012

Delaware to Observe World Elder Abuse Awareness Day

Delaware Health and Social Services | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, June 14, 2012

Delaware will observe the seventh annual World Elder Abuse Awareness Day on Friday, June 15, with a series of events in the state’s three counties. Attorney General Biden, representatives of the Department of Health and Social Services and other state agencies, law enforcement officials and other advocates will take part in the events.




Media and Public Invited to Attend Statewide Elder Abuse Awareness Day Events Tomorrow

Department of Justice | Date Posted: Thursday, June 14, 2012

Who/What: Media are invited to attend World Elder Abuse Awareness Day events that will take place tomorrow throughout the day at senior centers statewide.  Attorney General Biden will attend and speak at the Kent County and Sussex County events.  Representatives of the Attorney General’s office, the U.S. Postal Inspection Service, Delaware Disabilities Council and others […]




Gov. Markell Joins U.S. Chamber’s Jobs Summit to Discuss How States Foster Economic Growth

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, June 14, 2012

Delaware Governor Jack Markell joined a bipartisan group of governors, local policy makers and business leaders today at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s 2012 Jobs Summit to discuss policies that produce economic growth and examine how states across the country are increasing competitiveness.




State Test Results Show Students Made Significant Gains, Narrowed Achievement Gaps

Department of Education | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, June 13, 2012

Preliminary results from the Delaware Comprehensive Assessment System (DCAS) show statewide student gains in reading and math in every grade band, as well as a narrowing of many achievement gaps.




Biden Announces Housing Workshops with Mortgage Lenders June 25 and 26

Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Tuesday, June 12, 2012

Wilmington – Attorney General Beau Biden announced today that eight of the nation’s largest mortgage lenders will be attending workshops his office is organizing to help Delawareans who are at risk of losing their homes to foreclosure.  Scheduled for June 25 in New Castle, and June 26 in Milford, the workshops are offered to facilitate […]