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  Category: Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017)


Flags lowered to half-staff Friday, August 31

Flag Status | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Office of Management and Budget | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, August 29, 2012

Governor Markell orders flags to be lowered in honor of Neil Armstrong and longtime Delaware Representative Philip Corrozi through September 5, 2012.




Governor’s Weekly Message Transcript: Combating Prescription Drug Abuse in Delaware

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Date Posted: Friday, August 24, 2012

Not long ago, Delaware launched a program that will help promote a safe and healthy Delaware – and help prevent some of the devastating effects of prescription drug abuse on families. Back in 2010, I signed the Delaware Prescription Monitoring Act and since then, we have been working diligently to develop and launch a new tool that give doctors, pharmacists and others more information to responsibly treat patients.




Governor’s Weekly Message: Combating Prescription Drug Abuse in Delaware

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Date Posted: Friday, August 24, 2012

The Governor talks about Delaware’s Prescription Drug Monitoring Program.




Statewide Data Dashboard Gives Educators New Tool to Support Student Learning

Department of Education | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, August 23, 2012

The Delaware Department of Education’s Education Insight system allows educators to make data-driven decisions to improve instruction and learning for Delaware’s students.




No Gold Medal Here: U.S. is Lagging Behind Global Competitors in Commitment to Education, New Study Finds

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, August 22, 2012

In an era when the next generation will be expected to compete for jobs in a global economy, America’s commitment to education is waning while the growing economies of China and India are investing more than ever, according to a new report released today.







  Category: Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017)

Flags lowered to half-staff Friday, August 31

Flag Status | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Office of Management and Budget | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, August 29, 2012

Governor Markell orders flags to be lowered in honor of Neil Armstrong and longtime Delaware Representative Philip Corrozi through September 5, 2012.




Governor’s Weekly Message Transcript: Combating Prescription Drug Abuse in Delaware

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Date Posted: Friday, August 24, 2012

Not long ago, Delaware launched a program that will help promote a safe and healthy Delaware – and help prevent some of the devastating effects of prescription drug abuse on families. Back in 2010, I signed the Delaware Prescription Monitoring Act and since then, we have been working diligently to develop and launch a new tool that give doctors, pharmacists and others more information to responsibly treat patients.




Governor’s Weekly Message: Combating Prescription Drug Abuse in Delaware

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Date Posted: Friday, August 24, 2012

The Governor talks about Delaware’s Prescription Drug Monitoring Program.




Statewide Data Dashboard Gives Educators New Tool to Support Student Learning

Department of Education | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, August 23, 2012

The Delaware Department of Education’s Education Insight system allows educators to make data-driven decisions to improve instruction and learning for Delaware’s students.




No Gold Medal Here: U.S. is Lagging Behind Global Competitors in Commitment to Education, New Study Finds

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, August 22, 2012

In an era when the next generation will be expected to compete for jobs in a global economy, America’s commitment to education is waning while the growing economies of China and India are investing more than ever, according to a new report released today.