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  Category: Office of the Governor


Gov. Markell, Sen. Carper Tout New Gordons Pond Trail for Health and Recreation at Cape Henlopen State Park Groundbreaking

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, October 25, 2013

U.S. Senator Tom Carper and Congressman John Carney joined Governor Jack Markell, DNREC Secretary Collin O’Mara, and other federal, state and local officials, trail supporters and outdoor enthusiasts, at the groundbreaking for the new Gordons Pond Trail in Cape Henlopen State Park.




Governor’s Weekly Message Transcript: Supporting Talented Teachers to Ensure Student Success

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, October 25, 2013

Every Delaware child deserves the best possible education and that’s why we’re increasing access to quality early education for children in every community, raising academic standards to match college and career ready benchmarks, and investing in beneficial after-school programs. But investments like these can only help young people succeed if they have outstanding teachers in their classrooms.




Governor’s Weekly Message: Supporting Talented Teachers to Ensure Student Success

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, October 25, 2013

Governor Markell explains the importance of quality educators and highlights recent efforts by the State to hire and retain top teachers.




Markell, Carper, Carney announce funding to restore Prime Hook National Wildlife Refuge

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, October 24, 2013

U.S. Senator Tom Carper and U.S. Representative John Carney announced $19.8 million in federal funding to mitigate future storm damage and restore the marsh system at Prime Hook National Wildlife Refuge that has been significantly damaged in recent years by coastal storms, including Superstorm Sandy in 2012.




New Incentive Announced to Help Delaware Place Top Educators in High-Need Classrooms

Delaware State Housing Authority | Department of Education | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, October 21, 2013

DSHA has partnered with the Department of Education (DOE) to offer reduced interest rates on mortgages for teachers in the Delaware Talent Cooperative, a group of high performing educators who have committed to work in schools with a significant proportion of disadvantaged students







  Category: Office of the Governor

Gov. Markell, Sen. Carper Tout New Gordons Pond Trail for Health and Recreation at Cape Henlopen State Park Groundbreaking

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, October 25, 2013

U.S. Senator Tom Carper and Congressman John Carney joined Governor Jack Markell, DNREC Secretary Collin O’Mara, and other federal, state and local officials, trail supporters and outdoor enthusiasts, at the groundbreaking for the new Gordons Pond Trail in Cape Henlopen State Park.




Governor’s Weekly Message Transcript: Supporting Talented Teachers to Ensure Student Success

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, October 25, 2013

Every Delaware child deserves the best possible education and that’s why we’re increasing access to quality early education for children in every community, raising academic standards to match college and career ready benchmarks, and investing in beneficial after-school programs. But investments like these can only help young people succeed if they have outstanding teachers in their classrooms.




Governor’s Weekly Message: Supporting Talented Teachers to Ensure Student Success

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, October 25, 2013

Governor Markell explains the importance of quality educators and highlights recent efforts by the State to hire and retain top teachers.




Markell, Carper, Carney announce funding to restore Prime Hook National Wildlife Refuge

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, October 24, 2013

U.S. Senator Tom Carper and U.S. Representative John Carney announced $19.8 million in federal funding to mitigate future storm damage and restore the marsh system at Prime Hook National Wildlife Refuge that has been significantly damaged in recent years by coastal storms, including Superstorm Sandy in 2012.




New Incentive Announced to Help Delaware Place Top Educators in High-Need Classrooms

Delaware State Housing Authority | Department of Education | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, October 21, 2013

DSHA has partnered with the Department of Education (DOE) to offer reduced interest rates on mortgages for teachers in the Delaware Talent Cooperative, a group of high performing educators who have committed to work in schools with a significant proportion of disadvantaged students