Governor Markell, DOE Announce Effort to Improve Dramatically Lowest-Performing Schools
Department of Education | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, September 4, 2014
Gov. Jack Markell and Secretary of Education Mark Murphy announced significant resources and support for the state’s six lowest-performing district schools, providing the opportunity for substantial changes in their approach to improve their students’ academic performance.
Governor Signs Bill to Accelerate, Enhance School Safety Efforts
Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Kent County | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Sussex County | Date Posted: Wednesday, September 3, 2014
Building on his 2013 pledge that all Delaware schools would have a “state-of-the-art school safety plan” by the end of 2014, Governor Markell signed legislation that requires schools to have a comprehensive and up-to-date plan by this month.
Governor Markell signs bill declassifying and updating fines for certain hunting, fishing and boating offenses
Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, September 2, 2014
At Wilmington’s DuPont Environmental Education Center, as DNREC Secretary David S. Small and Delaware Chief Justice Leo Strine looked on, Delaware Governor Jack Markell signed legislation that changes more than three dozen less severe environmental offenses associated with wildlife, hunting, fishing and boating from environmental misdemeanors to environmental violations and exempts these violations from being included in state criminal history records.
Governor Launches Senior Class Tour to Help Students Transition to College or Career
Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, September 2, 2014
Addressing William Penn High School’s senior class, Governor Markell kicked off a year-long effort by his administration to ensure Delaware’s Class of 2015 has access to information and resources that will help them pursue the best educational opportunities and career training programs after they graduate.
Governor Markell Orders Flags Lowered
Flag Status | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Office of Management and Budget | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, September 2, 2014
Governor Markell orders flags lowered for the passing of former State Representative C. Leslie Ridings Jr.
