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  Archives:  October 2021

DHSS Announces Direct Support Professional Recruitment and Retention Bonuses

Delaware Health and Social Services | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, October 12, 2021

  NEW CASTLE (Oct. 12, 2021) – The Delaware Department of Health and Social Services’ Division of Medicaid and Medical Assistance (DMMA) and Division of Developmental Disabilities Services (DDDS) are pleased to announce immediate efforts to stabilize and strengthen the home and community-based services (HCBS) workforce that serves thousands of individuals across Delaware. The State […]




‘William Penn Day’ in New Castle on Oct. 23, 2021

Historical and Cultural Affairs | New Castle County | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, October 12, 2021

Event commemorates the 339th anniversary of Penn’s disembarkment at New Castle, his first landing in the New World.




Governor Carney Announces Department of Education (DOE) Nomination

Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, October 12, 2021

Dr. Mark Holodick, now at the University of Delaware, spent a decade leading the Brandywine School District as Superintendent  WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney on Tuesday announced that Dr. Mark Holodick, former superintendent of the Brandywine School District, will be nominated to serve as next Secretary of the Delaware Department of Education (DOE). Governor […]




Brandywine’s Jahsha Tabron named 2022 Delaware Teacher of the Year

Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, October 11, 2021

A high school special education teacher from the Brandywine School District is Delaware’s 2022 State Teacher of the Year.




Grand Jury indicts State Auditor for Abuse of Office

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, October 11, 2021

Lengthy DCRPT investigation yields five charges, including felonies Charges include orchestrating State contract with political consultant Indictment alleges McGuiness hired teenage daughter, paid her while enrolled in college   Following an investigation involving dozens of witness interviews, thousands of document reviews, and more than a year of work, Attorney General Kathy Jennings and the DOJ’s […]






  Archives:  October 2021

DHSS Announces Direct Support Professional Recruitment and Retention Bonuses

Delaware Health and Social Services | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, October 12, 2021

  NEW CASTLE (Oct. 12, 2021) – The Delaware Department of Health and Social Services’ Division of Medicaid and Medical Assistance (DMMA) and Division of Developmental Disabilities Services (DDDS) are pleased to announce immediate efforts to stabilize and strengthen the home and community-based services (HCBS) workforce that serves thousands of individuals across Delaware. The State […]




‘William Penn Day’ in New Castle on Oct. 23, 2021

Historical and Cultural Affairs | New Castle County | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, October 12, 2021

Event commemorates the 339th anniversary of Penn’s disembarkment at New Castle, his first landing in the New World.




Governor Carney Announces Department of Education (DOE) Nomination

Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, October 12, 2021

Dr. Mark Holodick, now at the University of Delaware, spent a decade leading the Brandywine School District as Superintendent  WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney on Tuesday announced that Dr. Mark Holodick, former superintendent of the Brandywine School District, will be nominated to serve as next Secretary of the Delaware Department of Education (DOE). Governor […]




Brandywine’s Jahsha Tabron named 2022 Delaware Teacher of the Year

Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, October 11, 2021

A high school special education teacher from the Brandywine School District is Delaware’s 2022 State Teacher of the Year.




Grand Jury indicts State Auditor for Abuse of Office

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, October 11, 2021

Lengthy DCRPT investigation yields five charges, including felonies Charges include orchestrating State contract with political consultant Indictment alleges McGuiness hired teenage daughter, paid her while enrolled in college   Following an investigation involving dozens of witness interviews, thousands of document reviews, and more than a year of work, Attorney General Kathy Jennings and the DOJ’s […]