Governor Launches Effort to Reduce School Testing
Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, March 12, 2015
Calling for the elimination of repetitive and ineffective assessments, Governor Markell launched a review of tests administered by the state, districts, and individual schools with the goal of decreasing the testing burden on students and teachers and increasing the time available for teaching.
Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs to sponsor 20 special events during April 2015
Historical and Cultural Affairs | Kent County | New Castle County | Newsroom | Sussex County | Date Posted: Wednesday, March 11, 2015
Delaware’s Dutch heritage, living-history performances by the American Historical Theatre, and Earth Day at the John Dickinson Plantation among events to be presented.
Secretary of State Announces License Suspension
Department of State | Kent County | New Castle County | Newsroom | Sussex County | Date Posted: Wednesday, March 11, 2015
Secretary of State Jeffrey Bullock has ordered the temporary suspension of the veterinarian license of Dr. Jaine Weise of Lewes, Delaware. Dr. Weise is the owner of Vet on the Go, LLC. In making his determination, Secretary Bullock considered the findings of the Department of Justice which found Dr. Weise had allegedly violated Delaware Code […]
Delaware Job Training Effort Highlighted in White House’s Launch of TechHire
Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, March 9, 2015
An initiative that will train Delawareans for hundreds of open Information Technology jobs in the state was recognized by the Obama Administration as the President launched an effort to connect more Americans to well-paying technology jobs through new training models.
Free food safety workshop offered for Delaware farmers
Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, March 9, 2015
Farmers in Delaware and nearby states who want to be better prepared for the coming implementation of the federal Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) have an opportunity to learn more about what will be required of them under the new law during a session at the Rutgers EcoComplex on March 23 from 9:15 a.m. to 3 p.m. Transportation is available from Dover, with a bus leaving DDA offices at 7 a.m. Register by March 19 by calling 302-698-4501 or emailing lisa.wildermuth@state.de.us.
