New Top Dog for the First Family
Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, March 28, 2012
Delaware’s First Family has a new member and her name is “Rue.” “Rue,” a playful, three-month old puppy with some pretty big paws has recently joined the Markell household.
Lobbying Disclosure Bill Shines Critical Sunlight on Lawmaking Process
Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, March 28, 2012
A bill that would dramatically expand disclosure requirements for lobbyists was introduced today with broad bipartisan support. Governor Jack Markell joined Senate President Pro Tempore Tony DeLuca, House Speaker Bob Gilligan and legislators to introduce Senate Bill 185.
Governor’s Weekly Message: Making Progress Together on Our Race to the Top
Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, March 23, 2012
Governor Jack Markell talks about the progress Delaware is making on the two year “mile marker” since winning the federal Race to the Top as federal Education Secretary Arne Duncan visits Delaware.
Governor’s Weekly Message Transcript: Making Progress Together on Our Race to the Top
Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, March 23, 2012
Usually when you win a race, you get to stop and catch your breath. But instead of taking a break after we won the federal Race to the Top to build some of the nation’s strongest public schools, Delaware had to start running even harder.
Governor Signs Two Education Bills into Law to Help Districts Recruit Great Teachers
Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Former Lt. Governor Matt Denn (2009-2014) | Office of the Governor | Office of the Lieutenant Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, March 22, 2012
Gov. Jack Markell continued the state’s efforts to put quality teachers in Delaware classrooms, signing two pieces of legislation extending successful teacher recruitment initiatives.
