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  Category: Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017)


Delaware Launches Statewide Teacher Recruitment Effort

Department of Education | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, October 3, 2013

The state is leading a new effort to recruit top educators to teach in Delaware schools. The campaign, “Join Delaware Schools,” aims to attract the caliber of teachers necessary to realize the state’s vision of a world-class education system for all students.



Delaware National Estuarine Research Reserve celebrates 20th anniversary

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Saturday, September 28, 2013

In celebration of the Delaware National Estuarine Research Reserve’s 20th anniversary, DNREC Secretary Collin O’Mara and Delaware Coastal Programs Administrator Sarah W. Cooksey welcomed environmental partners and guests to the Arts in the Estuary event at the St. Jones Reserve. Today’s event showcased the Delaware National Estuarine Research Reserve (DNERR) and the federal/state partnership in advancing Delaware’s coastal and estuarine conservation, research and education.



Governor’s Weekly Message: Working Hard to Grow Our Economy

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Date Posted: Friday, September 27, 2013

(Wilmington, DE) In his weekly message, Governor Markell highlights the progress being made to grow the State’s economy and promotes the town hall events being held throughout the state. “We must continue to reduce the costs of doing business, improve our transportation systems and make government more efficient,” said Governor Markell. “By positioning the First State […]



Governor’s Weekly Message Transcript: Working Hard to Grow Our Economy

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Date Posted: Friday, September 27, 2013

Across our state, Delawareans are working hard to grow our economy – and we are making progress. New expansions by Kraft and ILC Dover are putting people back to work. Rent-free office space through our Project Pop-up Program is helping establish small businesses like Computers Fixed Today; 302Fitness; Royal Treatments; Milton Wellness Center of Delaware; […]



Governor Markell and Lt. Governor Denn Join DE Children’s Dept. to Announce Recipients of Mini Grants for After School Programming

Department of Services for Children, Youth and their Families | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Former Lt. Governor Matt Denn (2009-2014) | Office of the Governor | Office of the Lieutenant Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, September 25, 2013

Governor Jack Markell, and Lt. Governor Matt Denn joined officials from the Department of Services for Children, Youth and Their Families (DSCYF/The Children’s Dept.) to announce the names of 13 organizations that are receiving funding for targeted after school programming.






  Category: Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017)

Delaware Launches Statewide Teacher Recruitment Effort

Department of Education | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, October 3, 2013

The state is leading a new effort to recruit top educators to teach in Delaware schools. The campaign, “Join Delaware Schools,” aims to attract the caliber of teachers necessary to realize the state’s vision of a world-class education system for all students.



Delaware National Estuarine Research Reserve celebrates 20th anniversary

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Saturday, September 28, 2013

In celebration of the Delaware National Estuarine Research Reserve’s 20th anniversary, DNREC Secretary Collin O’Mara and Delaware Coastal Programs Administrator Sarah W. Cooksey welcomed environmental partners and guests to the Arts in the Estuary event at the St. Jones Reserve. Today’s event showcased the Delaware National Estuarine Research Reserve (DNERR) and the federal/state partnership in advancing Delaware’s coastal and estuarine conservation, research and education.



Governor’s Weekly Message: Working Hard to Grow Our Economy

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Date Posted: Friday, September 27, 2013

(Wilmington, DE) In his weekly message, Governor Markell highlights the progress being made to grow the State’s economy and promotes the town hall events being held throughout the state. “We must continue to reduce the costs of doing business, improve our transportation systems and make government more efficient,” said Governor Markell. “By positioning the First State […]



Governor’s Weekly Message Transcript: Working Hard to Grow Our Economy

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Date Posted: Friday, September 27, 2013

Across our state, Delawareans are working hard to grow our economy – and we are making progress. New expansions by Kraft and ILC Dover are putting people back to work. Rent-free office space through our Project Pop-up Program is helping establish small businesses like Computers Fixed Today; 302Fitness; Royal Treatments; Milton Wellness Center of Delaware; […]



Governor Markell and Lt. Governor Denn Join DE Children’s Dept. to Announce Recipients of Mini Grants for After School Programming

Department of Services for Children, Youth and their Families | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Former Lt. Governor Matt Denn (2009-2014) | Office of the Governor | Office of the Lieutenant Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, September 25, 2013

Governor Jack Markell, and Lt. Governor Matt Denn joined officials from the Department of Services for Children, Youth and Their Families (DSCYF/The Children’s Dept.) to announce the names of 13 organizations that are receiving funding for targeted after school programming.