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  Category: Governor John Carney


Governor Carney, Community Leaders Unveil Strategic Plan for English Learners

Education | Governor John Carney | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, December 20, 2017

Governor creates Advisory Council for English Learners, a key aspect of the plan, and appoints council co-chairs  GEORGETOWN, Del. – Joined by community leaders and educators, Governor John Carney unveiled Delaware’s English Learner Strategic Plan at North Georgetown Elementary School on Wednesday. To coordinate this important work, the Governor has asked a group of community […]




Secretary Walker Sends Report on Progress Toward Implementing a Health Care Spending Benchmark to Joint Finance Committee Co-Chairs

Delaware Health and Social Services | Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, December 20, 2017

NEW CASTLE (Dec. 20, 2017) –Delaware Health and Social Services Secretary Dr. Kara Odom Walker sent to the Joint Finance Committee Co-Chairs of the General Assembly and the Office of Management and Budget on Dec. 15 her report on the feasibility and progress toward creating a total cost of care, health care spending benchmark, writing […]




Delaware Honored for Cyber Security Innovation

Department of Technology and Information | Governor John Carney | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, December 15, 2017

Governor Carney, Chief Security Officer Elayne Starkey recognized by SANS Institute with 2017 Difference Makers Award WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney and Delaware’s Chief Security Officer (CSO) Elayne Starkey on Friday received the 2017 SANS Difference Makers Award by the SANS Institute. The Difference Maker Awards recognize individuals “whose innovation, skill, and hard work […]




State awards first Certificates of Multiliteracy

Department of Education | Education | Governor John Carney | News | Date Posted: Tuesday, December 12, 2017

Secretary of Education Susan Bunting today honored the first students in the state to earn Delaware’s new Certificate of Multiliteracy, which recognizes and honors students for attaining high levels of proficiency in languages in addition to English.




Delaware receives $500,000 grant to create early education teaching credential

Department of Education | Education | Governor John Carney | News | Date Posted: Monday, December 11, 2017

The Delaware Department of Education will work with area colleges and universities to develop an infant/toddler credential for early educators with the help of a new $500,000 grant from the W. K. Kellogg Foundation, Secretary of Education Susan Bunting announced today.







  Category: Governor John Carney

Governor Carney, Community Leaders Unveil Strategic Plan for English Learners

Education | Governor John Carney | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, December 20, 2017

Governor creates Advisory Council for English Learners, a key aspect of the plan, and appoints council co-chairs  GEORGETOWN, Del. – Joined by community leaders and educators, Governor John Carney unveiled Delaware’s English Learner Strategic Plan at North Georgetown Elementary School on Wednesday. To coordinate this important work, the Governor has asked a group of community […]




Secretary Walker Sends Report on Progress Toward Implementing a Health Care Spending Benchmark to Joint Finance Committee Co-Chairs

Delaware Health and Social Services | Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, December 20, 2017

NEW CASTLE (Dec. 20, 2017) –Delaware Health and Social Services Secretary Dr. Kara Odom Walker sent to the Joint Finance Committee Co-Chairs of the General Assembly and the Office of Management and Budget on Dec. 15 her report on the feasibility and progress toward creating a total cost of care, health care spending benchmark, writing […]




Delaware Honored for Cyber Security Innovation

Department of Technology and Information | Governor John Carney | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, December 15, 2017

Governor Carney, Chief Security Officer Elayne Starkey recognized by SANS Institute with 2017 Difference Makers Award WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney and Delaware’s Chief Security Officer (CSO) Elayne Starkey on Friday received the 2017 SANS Difference Makers Award by the SANS Institute. The Difference Maker Awards recognize individuals “whose innovation, skill, and hard work […]




State awards first Certificates of Multiliteracy

Department of Education | Education | Governor John Carney | News | Date Posted: Tuesday, December 12, 2017

Secretary of Education Susan Bunting today honored the first students in the state to earn Delaware’s new Certificate of Multiliteracy, which recognizes and honors students for attaining high levels of proficiency in languages in addition to English.




Delaware receives $500,000 grant to create early education teaching credential

Department of Education | Education | Governor John Carney | News | Date Posted: Monday, December 11, 2017

The Delaware Department of Education will work with area colleges and universities to develop an infant/toddler credential for early educators with the help of a new $500,000 grant from the W. K. Kellogg Foundation, Secretary of Education Susan Bunting announced today.