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  Category: Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017)


World Language Expansion Program Shows Growth, High Parent Satisfaction in Second Year

Department of Education | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Kent County | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, May 27, 2014

The second annual review of Governor Jack Markell’s world language immersion initiative, which seeks to give Delaware students an advantage in the global economy by ensuring their proficiency in a second language, reported continued growth, with about 1500 students expected to participate in 11 programs next school year




Governor’s Weekly Message: Remembering Our Fallen Soldiers

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Kent County | New Castle County | Sussex County | Date Posted: Friday, May 23, 2014

In his weekly message, filmed at the new Delaware National Guard headquarters in New Castle, Governor Markell reflects on the men and women of our armed forces who have sacrificed their lives while serving our country.




Governor’s Weekly Message Transcript: Remembering Our Fallen Soldiers

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Date Posted: Friday, May 23, 2014

One of my greatest honors as Governor has been to serve as Commander-in-Chief of the Delaware National Guard. I don’t say that because of the official duties that entails, but because of the remarkable men and women I have the opportunity to meet – individuals of the highest integrity who epitomize the bravery, dignity, and selflessness that we recognize this Memorial Day weekend.




Governor Will Nominate Experienced Environmental Leader to Cabinet Post

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | New Castle County | News | Office of the Governor | Sussex County | Date Posted: Tuesday, May 20, 2014

Governor Jack Markell announced he will nominate Deputy Secretary David Small to be Secretary of the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control (DNREC).




Uzin Utz breaks ground on manufacturing facility in Dover

Delaware Economic Development Office (2013-2017) | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Former Lt. Governor Matt Denn (2009-2014) | Kent County | News | Office of the Governor | Office of the Lieutenant Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, May 20, 2014

Germany-based flooring company Uzin Utz AG broke ground on its first U.S.-based dry mortar plant, adding to its 113-year legacy of success while also contributing to the bright future of manufacturing in Delaware.







  Category: Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017)

World Language Expansion Program Shows Growth, High Parent Satisfaction in Second Year

Department of Education | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Kent County | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, May 27, 2014

The second annual review of Governor Jack Markell’s world language immersion initiative, which seeks to give Delaware students an advantage in the global economy by ensuring their proficiency in a second language, reported continued growth, with about 1500 students expected to participate in 11 programs next school year




Governor’s Weekly Message: Remembering Our Fallen Soldiers

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Kent County | New Castle County | Sussex County | Date Posted: Friday, May 23, 2014

In his weekly message, filmed at the new Delaware National Guard headquarters in New Castle, Governor Markell reflects on the men and women of our armed forces who have sacrificed their lives while serving our country.




Governor’s Weekly Message Transcript: Remembering Our Fallen Soldiers

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Date Posted: Friday, May 23, 2014

One of my greatest honors as Governor has been to serve as Commander-in-Chief of the Delaware National Guard. I don’t say that because of the official duties that entails, but because of the remarkable men and women I have the opportunity to meet – individuals of the highest integrity who epitomize the bravery, dignity, and selflessness that we recognize this Memorial Day weekend.




Governor Will Nominate Experienced Environmental Leader to Cabinet Post

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | New Castle County | News | Office of the Governor | Sussex County | Date Posted: Tuesday, May 20, 2014

Governor Jack Markell announced he will nominate Deputy Secretary David Small to be Secretary of the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control (DNREC).




Uzin Utz breaks ground on manufacturing facility in Dover

Delaware Economic Development Office (2013-2017) | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Former Lt. Governor Matt Denn (2009-2014) | Kent County | News | Office of the Governor | Office of the Lieutenant Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, May 20, 2014

Germany-based flooring company Uzin Utz AG broke ground on its first U.S.-based dry mortar plant, adding to its 113-year legacy of success while also contributing to the bright future of manufacturing in Delaware.