Delaware State Employees Pre-Retirement Education Workshops
Newsroom | Office of Management and Budget | Office of State Pensions | Date Posted: Wednesday, June 1, 2016
The below workshops are being held to provide information regarding the Delaware State Employees’ Pension Plan benefits. There is no cost or pre-registration required to attend these workshops. Participants will learn how to prepare their own estimated benefit using the Pension Office website. You are encouraged to bring your Comprehensive Annual Statement. Please be on […]
17th Annual Freedom 5K: July 2, 2016
Kent County | New Castle County | Newsroom | Office of Veterans Services | Sussex County | Date Posted: Tuesday, May 31, 2016
When/Where: Saturday, July 2, 2016 @ 9:00 AM (Rain or Shine!) Registration starts at 8am. Silver Lake Park, Dover, DE (Use Washington Street entrance off of State Street) Attention! Attention! All Delaware Veterans and Citizens! Please help spread the word! We will be holding our 17th Annual Freedom 5K at Dover’s Silver Lake Park. Let’s help start the 4th […]
Flag Day: June 14, 2016
Kent County | New Castle County | Newsroom | Office of Veterans Services | Sussex County | Date Posted: Tuesday, May 31, 2016
When/Where: Tuesday, June 14, 2016 @ 10:00AM Delaware Veterans Cemetery, 26669 Patriots Way, Millsboro, DE 19966 Please come join us to honor ‘Old Glory’ on this eventful day we call ‘Flag Day.’ This year’s ceremony will be hosted by the VVA – Vietnam Veterans Association in Sussex County. For more information, please contact our Southern Delaware Veterans Cemetery in […]
Governor’s Weekly Message: Expanding Opportunities for Our Students With Language Immersion
Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Kent County | New Castle County | Newsroom | Sussex County | Date Posted: Friday, May 27, 2016
Wilmington, DE – In his weekly message, filmed at W.B. Simpson Elementary, Governor Markell highlights the World Language Immersion Initiative and announces its expansion.
Governor’s Weekly Message Transcript: Expanding Opportunities for Our Students With Language Immersion
Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, May 27, 2016
All of our young people deserve access to the best possible education and training for their futures. That means supporting them in reading, writing, math, and science, and helping them acquire key skills for jobs in growing industries. But, we must not overlook the value of language learning. In today’s interconnected world, our economy and individuals’ job opportunities increasingly rely on the ability to communicate with people whose first language isn’t English.
