Governor’s Weekly Message: Delaware Becoming First in School Safety
Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, September 14, 2012
In his weekly message, the Governor talks about making Delaware the first state in the country to establish a formal statewide framework for comprehensive school safety plans, which will bring all 219 public schools operating in the state under one common safety protocol.
Governor’s Weekly Message Transcript: Delaware Becoming First in School Safety
Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, September 14, 2012
If our kids are going to learn to the best of their abilities, they need, first and foremost, to be safe. It’s something I said in my State of the State address two years ago. And since then, we’ve been working to make reality school safety plans for each of our schools.
Loan Program Helps Booksellers Start a New Chapter
Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, September 14, 2012
Governor Jack Markell joined small business owners, Ginny Jewell and Marie Shane, to celebrate the grand opening of their independent bookstore, Acorn Books, in Dover.
Stronger Protections for Abused Children Signed Into Law
Department of Justice | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, September 12, 2012
Governor Markell signed legislation spearheaded by Attorney General Beau Biden and child advocates that enacts tougher penalties against child abusers.
Governor Markell Applauds Senator Kaufman for “Raising the Bar” for Students
Department of Education | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, September 11, 2012
Governor Markell announced that Dr. Terri Quinn Gray will replace former Senator Ted Kaufman as Co-Chair of the Delaware STEM Council.
