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Governor’s Weekly Message Transcript: Growing the Economy by Strengthening Our Downtowns

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Date Posted: Friday, January 16, 2015

Governor Markell discusses efforts to revitalize downtowns and surrounding neighborhoods in Delaware’s neediest areas through the Downtown Development District program.




Governor Designates Three Downtown Development Districts

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Kent County | New Castle County | News | Office of the Governor | Sussex County | Date Posted: Sunday, January 11, 2015

Following through on the state’s commitment to help revitalize downtowns and surrounding neighborhoods in Delaware’s neediest areas, Governor Markell today announced he has selected Seaford, Dover, and Wilmington for designation as Downtown Development Districts.




Governor’s Weekly Message Transcript: Expanding Language Learning Opportunities for Delaware Students

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Date Posted: Friday, January 9, 2015

Preparing our students to make the most of their talents means recognizing the new reality of today’s world. It’s a reality in which thousands of our residents support their families by working locally at companies that are headquartered internationally. And Delaware companies increasingly do business with customers around the world. In this reality, learning a […]




Governor’s Weekly Message: Expanding Language Learning Opportunities for Delaware Students

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Kent County | New Castle County | Sussex County | Date Posted: Friday, January 9, 2015

Governor Markell highlights expanded language immersion efforts to better prepare students for a global economy.




World Language Immersion Program Expands for 2015-16 School Year

Department of Education | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, January 7, 2015

Next fall, more than 2,300 kindergarten through third grade students will be enrolled in Governor Jack Markell’s World Language Expansion Initiative, as six more schools across the state begin offering students the opportunity to participate in an elementary immersion program studying either Mandarin Chinese or Spanish.







  Category: Office of the Governor

Governor’s Weekly Message Transcript: Growing the Economy by Strengthening Our Downtowns

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Date Posted: Friday, January 16, 2015

Governor Markell discusses efforts to revitalize downtowns and surrounding neighborhoods in Delaware’s neediest areas through the Downtown Development District program.




Governor Designates Three Downtown Development Districts

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Kent County | New Castle County | News | Office of the Governor | Sussex County | Date Posted: Sunday, January 11, 2015

Following through on the state’s commitment to help revitalize downtowns and surrounding neighborhoods in Delaware’s neediest areas, Governor Markell today announced he has selected Seaford, Dover, and Wilmington for designation as Downtown Development Districts.




Governor’s Weekly Message Transcript: Expanding Language Learning Opportunities for Delaware Students

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Date Posted: Friday, January 9, 2015

Preparing our students to make the most of their talents means recognizing the new reality of today’s world. It’s a reality in which thousands of our residents support their families by working locally at companies that are headquartered internationally. And Delaware companies increasingly do business with customers around the world. In this reality, learning a […]




Governor’s Weekly Message: Expanding Language Learning Opportunities for Delaware Students

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Kent County | New Castle County | Sussex County | Date Posted: Friday, January 9, 2015

Governor Markell highlights expanded language immersion efforts to better prepare students for a global economy.




World Language Immersion Program Expands for 2015-16 School Year

Department of Education | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, January 7, 2015

Next fall, more than 2,300 kindergarten through third grade students will be enrolled in Governor Jack Markell’s World Language Expansion Initiative, as six more schools across the state begin offering students the opportunity to participate in an elementary immersion program studying either Mandarin Chinese or Spanish.