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Governor’s Weekly Message: Investing in Our Students by Building on Dual Enrollment Progress

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Kent County | New Castle County | Newsroom | Sussex County | Date Posted: Friday, January 15, 2016

Governor Markell highlights efforts to build on the progress made in dual enrollment for Delaware students.




Governor’s Weekly Message Transcript: Investing in Our Students by Building on Dual Enrollment Progress

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, January 15, 2016

We know that good-paying jobs increasingly require education or training beyond high school, and evidence shows that students who take a college course in high school are more likely to complete their post-secondary education.




Governor Markell Announces Nomination of Patrice Gilliam-Johnson, Ph.D. to Serve as Secretary of Labor

Department of Labor | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, January 14, 2016

Governor Markell announced the nomination of respected educator and human resources expert Patrice Gilliam-Johnson, Ph.D. to serve as Delaware’s next Secretary of Labor.




Kent County farm honored as Delaware’s newest Century Farm

Department of Agriculture | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, January 14, 2016

A Kent County farm founded before the First World War was recognized Thursday as Delaware’s newest Century Farm. The Thompson family, which owns a 77-acre farm near Hartly, was honored with the Century Farm Award at a ceremony at Delaware Ag Week at the State Fairgrounds in Harrington.




Governor Markell Statement on President Obama’s 2016 State of the Union

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, January 12, 2016

Governor Markell issued the following statement in reaction to President Obama’s State of the Union address.







  Category: Office of the Governor

Governor’s Weekly Message: Investing in Our Students by Building on Dual Enrollment Progress

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Kent County | New Castle County | Newsroom | Sussex County | Date Posted: Friday, January 15, 2016

Governor Markell highlights efforts to build on the progress made in dual enrollment for Delaware students.




Governor’s Weekly Message Transcript: Investing in Our Students by Building on Dual Enrollment Progress

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, January 15, 2016

We know that good-paying jobs increasingly require education or training beyond high school, and evidence shows that students who take a college course in high school are more likely to complete their post-secondary education.




Governor Markell Announces Nomination of Patrice Gilliam-Johnson, Ph.D. to Serve as Secretary of Labor

Department of Labor | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, January 14, 2016

Governor Markell announced the nomination of respected educator and human resources expert Patrice Gilliam-Johnson, Ph.D. to serve as Delaware’s next Secretary of Labor.




Kent County farm honored as Delaware’s newest Century Farm

Department of Agriculture | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, January 14, 2016

A Kent County farm founded before the First World War was recognized Thursday as Delaware’s newest Century Farm. The Thompson family, which owns a 77-acre farm near Hartly, was honored with the Century Farm Award at a ceremony at Delaware Ag Week at the State Fairgrounds in Harrington.




Governor Markell Statement on President Obama’s 2016 State of the Union

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, January 12, 2016

Governor Markell issued the following statement in reaction to President Obama’s State of the Union address.