Governor’s Weekly Message: Governors Working Together
Governor Markell talks about the upcoming summer National Governors Association meeting,
which begins Friday, July 13. The NGA meets twice a year, bringing Governor together to see what’s working and to find new ways to work together in areas like jobs, schools, public safety and cost-cutting. Governor Markell, who is currently vice-chair, will become NGA Chair for the next year at the conclusion of the meeting.
Legislative Session Focuses on Jobs, Schools, Governing Responsibly
Capping a legislative session that saw his legislative priorities implemented, Governor Jack Markell Saturday night signed a balanced budget that supports the goals he set forth in his State of the State address.
Gov. Markell Welcomes the Specialisterne Foundation to Delaware
Gov. Jack Markell welcomed the Specialisterne Foundation to Delaware during a special announcement about funding to facilitate the employment of Delawareans with high-functioning Autism Spectrum Disorder.
State Test Results Show Students Made Significant Gains, Narrowed Achievement Gaps
Preliminary results from the Delaware Comprehensive Assessment System (DCAS) show statewide student gains in reading and math in every grade band, as well as a narrowing of many achievement gaps.
Delaware’s Financial Empowerment Partnership $tand By Me to Mark First Anniversary with June 11 Announcement
Delaware’s financial empowerment partnership $tand By Me will mark its first anniversary of free one-on-one financial coaching with an invitation-only June 11 event with Gov. Jack Markell at the Christiana Hilton.
