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Governor’s Weekly Message Transcript: Combating Prescription Drug Abuse in Delaware

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Date Posted: Friday, August 24, 2012

Not long ago, Delaware launched a program that will help promote a safe and healthy Delaware – and help prevent some of the devastating effects of prescription drug abuse on families. Back in 2010, I signed the Delaware Prescription Monitoring Act and since then, we have been working diligently to develop and launch a new tool that give doctors, pharmacists and others more information to responsibly treat patients.




Governor’s Weekly Message: Combating Prescription Drug Abuse in Delaware

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Date Posted: Friday, August 24, 2012

The Governor talks about Delaware’s Prescription Drug Monitoring Program.




Statewide Data Dashboard Gives Educators New Tool to Support Student Learning

Department of Education | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, August 23, 2012

The Delaware Department of Education’s Education Insight system allows educators to make data-driven decisions to improve instruction and learning for Delaware’s students.




No Gold Medal Here: U.S. is Lagging Behind Global Competitors in Commitment to Education, New Study Finds

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, August 22, 2012

In an era when the next generation will be expected to compete for jobs in a global economy, America’s commitment to education is waning while the growing economies of China and India are investing more than ever, according to a new report released today.




New Prescription Drug Database Tool to Reduce Abuse and Diversion

Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Department of State | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, August 22, 2012

Delaware took a significant step forward in its efforts to combat prescription drug abuse and diversion this week with the official launch of the Delaware Prescription Monitoring Program (PMP).







  Category: Office of the Governor

Governor’s Weekly Message Transcript: Combating Prescription Drug Abuse in Delaware

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Date Posted: Friday, August 24, 2012

Not long ago, Delaware launched a program that will help promote a safe and healthy Delaware – and help prevent some of the devastating effects of prescription drug abuse on families. Back in 2010, I signed the Delaware Prescription Monitoring Act and since then, we have been working diligently to develop and launch a new tool that give doctors, pharmacists and others more information to responsibly treat patients.




Governor’s Weekly Message: Combating Prescription Drug Abuse in Delaware

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Date Posted: Friday, August 24, 2012

The Governor talks about Delaware’s Prescription Drug Monitoring Program.




Statewide Data Dashboard Gives Educators New Tool to Support Student Learning

Department of Education | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, August 23, 2012

The Delaware Department of Education’s Education Insight system allows educators to make data-driven decisions to improve instruction and learning for Delaware’s students.




No Gold Medal Here: U.S. is Lagging Behind Global Competitors in Commitment to Education, New Study Finds

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, August 22, 2012

In an era when the next generation will be expected to compete for jobs in a global economy, America’s commitment to education is waning while the growing economies of China and India are investing more than ever, according to a new report released today.




New Prescription Drug Database Tool to Reduce Abuse and Diversion

Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Department of State | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, August 22, 2012

Delaware took a significant step forward in its efforts to combat prescription drug abuse and diversion this week with the official launch of the Delaware Prescription Monitoring Program (PMP).