U.S. Education Secretary Lauds Delaware for Increasing Access to College
Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, February 19, 2015
Highlighting Delaware as a model state for providing students with preparation for and access to educational opportunities beyond high school, U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan used the state’s efforts to advocate for President Obama’s America’s College Promise proposal to make community college free.
Governor’s Statement on Weather Conditions
Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, February 17, 2015
State of Delaware offices are closed today (Tuesday, February 17) during regular business hours 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Non-essential employees have been asked not to report to work for this period. Essential employees have been asked to report as scheduled.
Governor’s Weekly Message Transcript: Pathways to Prosperity: Preparing Students to Thrive in Growing Industries
Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, February 13, 2015
Governor Markell highlights Pathways to Prosperity, a statewide program intended to better prepare students for high-demand fields and careers.
Governor’s Weekly Message: Pathways to Prosperity: Preparing Students to Thrive in Growing Industries
Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Kent County | New Castle County | Sussex County | Date Posted: Friday, February 13, 2015
Governor Markell highlights Pathways to Prosperity, a statewide program intended to better prepare students for high-demand fields and careers.
$2.755 MIllion Awarded for Strong Neighborhoods
Delaware State Housing Authority | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, February 12, 2015
Governor Jack Markell today joined Delaware State Housing Authority (DSHA) Director Anas Ben Addi and Attorney General Matt Denn, along with other elected officials, to announce the recipients of $2.755M from the Strong Neighborhoods Housing Fund. Governor Markell has laid out a bold vision for Delaware by implementing a comprehensive approach to strengthening communities and rebuilding neighborhoods. In conjunction with Downtown Development District designations, which gives access to financial assistance for real property improvements, the newly created Strong Neighborhoods Housing Fund (SNHF) is another incentive to invest in our future.
