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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.




Governor Carney Announces Appointment of Chief Diversity Officer

Department of Human Resources | Governor John Carney | Kent County | New Castle County | News | Office of the Governor | Sussex County | Date Posted: Friday, December 8, 2017

Keith Hunt, who brings strategic human resources experience, starts December 18 WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney on Friday announced the appointment of Keith Hunt to serve as the State of Delaware’s first Chief Diversity Officer. Hunt will lead the state’s efforts to define and cultivate equity, diversity, and inclusion throughout state government. Hunt, who […]







  Category: Office of the Governor

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.




Governor Carney Announces Appointment of Chief Diversity Officer

Department of Human Resources | Governor John Carney | Kent County | New Castle County | News | Office of the Governor | Sussex County | Date Posted: Friday, December 8, 2017

Keith Hunt, who brings strategic human resources experience, starts December 18 WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney on Friday announced the appointment of Keith Hunt to serve as the State of Delaware’s first Chief Diversity Officer. Hunt will lead the state’s efforts to define and cultivate equity, diversity, and inclusion throughout state government. Hunt, who […]