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  Category: Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017)


Governor to Honor More Than 30 Outstanding Volunteers and Groups for Their Service on Nov. 3

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, October 17, 2011

“Carla and I believe there is no greater service than to serve our fellow Delawareans and neighbors,” Gov. Markell said. “This year’s Volunteer Service Awards recipients truly embody that spirit of altruism. They also demonstrate the power of giving and the ability to inspire others to do the same. With deep gratitude, we honor their leadership, commitment and dedication.”



DelDOT and DNREC Sign Agreement to Move Forward with Governor’s “First State Trails and Pathways Plan”

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, October 14, 2011

Before biking advocates, elected officials and community leaders at the Delaware Bike Summit at the University of Delaware’s Virden Center in Lewes, the Secretaries of DNREC and DelDOT detailed a full list of nineteen projects for public consideration in each of Delaware’s three counties.



Flags to Fly at Half-Staff in Honor of National Fallen Firefighters Memorial

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, October 14, 2011

Governor Jack Markell has ordered that U.S. and Delaware flags in the state be flown at half-staff on Sunday, October 16, in recognition of the National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Service.



Governor’s Weekly Message – Putting Young Delawareans Ahead: Improving Early Childhood Education

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, October 14, 2011

Governor Markell talks about efforts to improve early childhood education in Delaware, including expansion of the Delaware Stars for Early Success quality-rating program, which provides technical and financial assistance to enable early care and education providers to achieve higher standards.



Governor’s Weekly Message Transcript: Putting Young Delawareans Ahead: Improving Early Childhood Education

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Date Posted: Friday, October 14, 2011

Efforts to improve public education in Delaware are well underway – thousands of people are putting in countless hours to give our state the strongest possible public schools and give our state the strongest possible argument to make to potential employers the First State their first choice to locate new jobs






  Category: Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017)

Governor to Honor More Than 30 Outstanding Volunteers and Groups for Their Service on Nov. 3

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, October 17, 2011

“Carla and I believe there is no greater service than to serve our fellow Delawareans and neighbors,” Gov. Markell said. “This year’s Volunteer Service Awards recipients truly embody that spirit of altruism. They also demonstrate the power of giving and the ability to inspire others to do the same. With deep gratitude, we honor their leadership, commitment and dedication.”



DelDOT and DNREC Sign Agreement to Move Forward with Governor’s “First State Trails and Pathways Plan”

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, October 14, 2011

Before biking advocates, elected officials and community leaders at the Delaware Bike Summit at the University of Delaware’s Virden Center in Lewes, the Secretaries of DNREC and DelDOT detailed a full list of nineteen projects for public consideration in each of Delaware’s three counties.



Flags to Fly at Half-Staff in Honor of National Fallen Firefighters Memorial

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, October 14, 2011

Governor Jack Markell has ordered that U.S. and Delaware flags in the state be flown at half-staff on Sunday, October 16, in recognition of the National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Service.



Governor’s Weekly Message – Putting Young Delawareans Ahead: Improving Early Childhood Education

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, October 14, 2011

Governor Markell talks about efforts to improve early childhood education in Delaware, including expansion of the Delaware Stars for Early Success quality-rating program, which provides technical and financial assistance to enable early care and education providers to achieve higher standards.



Governor’s Weekly Message Transcript: Putting Young Delawareans Ahead: Improving Early Childhood Education

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Date Posted: Friday, October 14, 2011

Efforts to improve public education in Delaware are well underway – thousands of people are putting in countless hours to give our state the strongest possible public schools and give our state the strongest possible argument to make to potential employers the First State their first choice to locate new jobs