Sweets and goodies, Earth Day and Colonial games to be featured at Dover, Del.’s John Dickinson Plantation
Historical and Cultural Affairs | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, March 28, 2014
During the month of April 2014, the John Dickinson Plantation, located at 340 Kitts Hummock Rd. in Dover, Del., will present four special programs that explore different aspects of everyday life as it would have been lived during the 18th century when John Dickinson was in residence at the property.
Governor’s Weekly Message: Recognizing Innovative STEM Educators
Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, March 28, 2014
Governor Markell discusses the growing need for workers trained in STEM fields – science, technology engineering and math – and a new effort by the State and the STEM Council to recognize innovative STEM educators who are teaching the necessary skills to tomorrow’s workforce.
Governor’s Weekly Message Transcript: Recognizing Innovative STEM Educators
Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, March 28, 2014
The jobs created in our 21st century economy increasingly require a high level of skills in the STEM fields – science, technology, engineering and math.
Governor, STEM Council Announce New Recognition Program for Teaching Excellence
Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, March 27, 2014
Governor Jack Markell and the leaders of the Delaware STEM Council, a group that he founded, announced a new annual award program designed specifically to recognize top teachers in the fields of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM).
Early Teacher Hiring Now Permanent
Department of Education | Former Lt. Governor Matt Denn (2009-2014) | Office of the Lieutenant Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, March 27, 2014
Pilot Program Dramatically Reduced Late Hiring of Teachers and Improved Schools’ Ability to Compete With Surrounding States for Quality New Teachers DOVER, DE– This afternoon, Governor Jack A. Markell signed H.B. 259 into law, which passed both the House and the Senate unanimously this week. House Bill 259 makes permanent the pilot program originally created […]
