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  Category: Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017)


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) | News | 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.




Governor’s Statement on Weather Conditions

Delaware Emergency Management Agency | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, March 17, 2014

Governor Markell issued a statement regarding the latest winter storm to impact Delaware.




State of Delaware Offices Closed in Kent and Sussex; Opening at 10 a.m. in New Castle County

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Office of Management and Budget | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, March 17, 2014

State of Delaware offices in Kent and Sussex counties are closed during regular business hours 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Non-essential employees who live or work in Kent or Sussex County are not to report to work for this period. Essential employees are to report as scheduled.
State of Delaware offices in New Castle County will open at 10 a.m. Non-essential employees who live or work in New Castle County do not report until 10 a.m. Essential employees are to report as scheduled.




Governor’s Weekly Message: Transportation Investments Bring Jobs to Delaware

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Date Posted: Friday, March 14, 2014

In his weekly message, filmed at the South Coastal Library in Bethany Beach, Governor Markell discusses how investments in the state’s transportation network will bring thousands of jobs to Delaware.




Governor’s Weekly Message Transcript: Transportation Investments Bring Jobs to Delaware

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Date Posted: Friday, March 14, 2014

Delaware job growth is outpacing the nation and our unemployment rate has fallen, yet many hardworking Delawareans are still looking for work. One part of the economy hit especially hard by the recession was construction, and we have an opportunity to give workers in that industry a chance to get back on the job.







  Category: Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017)

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) | News | 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.




Governor’s Statement on Weather Conditions

Delaware Emergency Management Agency | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, March 17, 2014

Governor Markell issued a statement regarding the latest winter storm to impact Delaware.




State of Delaware Offices Closed in Kent and Sussex; Opening at 10 a.m. in New Castle County

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Office of Management and Budget | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, March 17, 2014

State of Delaware offices in Kent and Sussex counties are closed during regular business hours 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Non-essential employees who live or work in Kent or Sussex County are not to report to work for this period. Essential employees are to report as scheduled.
State of Delaware offices in New Castle County will open at 10 a.m. Non-essential employees who live or work in New Castle County do not report until 10 a.m. Essential employees are to report as scheduled.




Governor’s Weekly Message: Transportation Investments Bring Jobs to Delaware

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Date Posted: Friday, March 14, 2014

In his weekly message, filmed at the South Coastal Library in Bethany Beach, Governor Markell discusses how investments in the state’s transportation network will bring thousands of jobs to Delaware.




Governor’s Weekly Message Transcript: Transportation Investments Bring Jobs to Delaware

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Date Posted: Friday, March 14, 2014

Delaware job growth is outpacing the nation and our unemployment rate has fallen, yet many hardworking Delawareans are still looking for work. One part of the economy hit especially hard by the recession was construction, and we have an opportunity to give workers in that industry a chance to get back on the job.