Governor Markell Recognized for Leadership in Supporting Data Use to Improve Student Learning and Achievement
Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, March 19, 2014
Delaware Governor Jack Markell was named as the winner of the Data Quality Campaign’s (DQC) 2014 State Policymaker Award for the establishing the statewide vision and collaborative work needed to use data to improve outcomes for Delaware students.
Scott, Biden Introduce Child Online Protection Act
Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Family | Fraud | Date Posted: Tuesday, March 18, 2014
Recognizing the rapidly evolving capabilities of technology designed to mine user data online and target advertisements to specific website visitors, Rep. Darryl Scott and Attorney General Beau Biden introduced legislation Tuesday designed to protect the online privacy of children and ensure greater control over content posted online by minors.
Attorneys General Call on Retail Pharmacies to Stop Selling Tobacco Products
Department of Justice Press Releases | Fraud | Date Posted: Tuesday, March 18, 2014
Delaware Attorney General Beau Biden and his colleagues in 27 U.S. states and territories are encouraging five of the nation’s largest retail pharmacies to cease selling tobacco products in their stores.
Delaware Secretary Murphy Spotlights District Initiatives Under Race to the Top as U.S. Secretary Duncan Highlights Statewide Progess in Year Three Report
Department of Education | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, March 18, 2014
The U.S. Department of Education released Delaware’s Year 3 Race to the Top (RTTT) Report, highlighting statewide initiatives, such as Professional Learning Communities (PLCs), as a major reason why Delaware continues to see increased educator collaboration and student achievement gains.
Biden, Lawmakers Propose Bill to Strengthen Protections for Witnesses to Crime
Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, March 17, 2014
Attorney General Beau Biden, Sen. Margaret Rose Henry, Rep. Helene Keeley and a bipartisan group of legislators unveiled a bill Monday that will increase penalties for criminals who attempt to intimidate witnesses.
