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Governor’s Weekly Message: Creating Greater Opportunities for Students to Reach Their Potential

Governor Markell discusses legislation signed this week to transform Wilmington schools.



Delaware Division of the Arts invests $2.95 million in the arts sector for Fiscal Year 2016

Division grants support a variety of projects and programs, from storytelling for preschool reading readiness, to community-based participatory arts, to professional exhibitions and performances featuring local, national and international artists. These grants support arts programming offered by both arts and community organizations based in 23 large and small communities across Delaware.



Governor’s Weekly Message: Building on Our Efforts: 25th Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act

In his weekly message, Governor Markell recognizes the 25th anniversary of the American’s with Disabilities Act by sharing efforts both in Delaware and across the country to create a more inclusive society.



Governor Vetoes Opt-Out Bill, Signs Legislation to Reduce Testing for All Students

Governor Markell announced that he has vetoed House Bill 50, which would allow for any student to be opted-out of any state or district assessment, while he signed Senate Joint Resolution 2, which aims to eliminate unnecessary, ineffective, or redundant tests required by the state, districts, and individual schools.



Governor’s Weekly Message: Economic Growth Through Financial Empowerment

In his weekly message, Governor Markell discusses statewide efforts to educate Delawareans on how to be financially stable. “When people are financially secure, they can buy a home, pay for college, start a business, or save for retirement,” said Governor Markell. “Providing our communities with the tools people of all ages need to learn how […]






 Pages Tagged With: "education"

Governor’s Weekly Message: Creating Greater Opportunities for Students to Reach Their Potential

Governor Markell discusses legislation signed this week to transform Wilmington schools.



Delaware Division of the Arts invests $2.95 million in the arts sector for Fiscal Year 2016

Division grants support a variety of projects and programs, from storytelling for preschool reading readiness, to community-based participatory arts, to professional exhibitions and performances featuring local, national and international artists. These grants support arts programming offered by both arts and community organizations based in 23 large and small communities across Delaware.



Governor’s Weekly Message: Building on Our Efforts: 25th Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act

In his weekly message, Governor Markell recognizes the 25th anniversary of the American’s with Disabilities Act by sharing efforts both in Delaware and across the country to create a more inclusive society.



Governor Vetoes Opt-Out Bill, Signs Legislation to Reduce Testing for All Students

Governor Markell announced that he has vetoed House Bill 50, which would allow for any student to be opted-out of any state or district assessment, while he signed Senate Joint Resolution 2, which aims to eliminate unnecessary, ineffective, or redundant tests required by the state, districts, and individual schools.



Governor’s Weekly Message: Economic Growth Through Financial Empowerment

In his weekly message, Governor Markell discusses statewide efforts to educate Delawareans on how to be financially stable. “When people are financially secure, they can buy a home, pay for college, start a business, or save for retirement,” said Governor Markell. “Providing our communities with the tools people of all ages need to learn how […]