Students Honored at 15th Annual Delaware Day Fourth Grade Competition Ceremony
Delaware Public Archives | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, December 12, 2016
Students from across the state gathered Saturday at the Delaware Public Archives to celebrate the winners of the 15th Annual Delaware Day Fourth Grade Competition and to be recognized for their knowledge of the First State’s influential role in crafting the United States Constitution. Students were given two months to prepare an informative four-panel display […]
Governor’s Weekly Message Transcript: Expanding Pathways to Career Success for Delaware Students
Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, December 9, 2016
Transcript of Governor Markell discussing the significant and growing impact of Delaware’s Pathways to Prosperity initiative.
Governor’s Weekly Message: Expanding Pathways to Career Success for Delaware Students
Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Kent County | New Castle County | Newsroom | Sussex County | Date Posted: Friday, December 9, 2016
Governor Markell discusses the significant and growing impact of Delaware’s Pathways to Prosperity initiative.
Delaware Ranks Second in CDC’s Breastfeeding Survey of Maternity Hospitals
Division of Public Health | Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, December 8, 2016
Delaware maternity hospitals have much to be proud of including a new ranking for their support of breastfeeding mothers. Delaware ranks second the country in the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) 2015 national survey of Maternity Practices in Infant Nutrition and Care (mPINC). Delaware received its highest score in the history of the mPINC survey, a 90, tying with New Hampshire. Rhode Island received the nation’s high score of 96. Delaware’s score is up from 86 in 2013 and 63 in 2007. All eligible Delaware hospitals participated in the survey, which measures infant feeding care practices, policies, and staffing expectations in place at hospitals that provide maternity services.
Conference held to prepare hundreds of students with disabilities for future
Department of Labor | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, December 7, 2016
Wilmington, DE — On December 7th from 8 a.m. to 3:15 p.m., hundreds of local high school students with disabilities attended a transition conference at the Dover Downs Hotel in Dover, DE, focusing on their future career and employment goals as well as learning what’s current in transition services for youth with disabilities in Delaware. […]
