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Governor Markell, DOE Announce Effort to Improve Dramatically Lowest-Performing Schools

Gov. Jack Markell and Secretary of Education Mark Murphy announced significant resources and support for the state’s six lowest-performing district schools, providing the opportunity for substantial changes in their approach to improve their students’ academic performance.



Governor Signs Bill to Accelerate, Enhance School Safety Efforts

Building on his 2013 pledge that all Delaware schools would have a “state-of-the-art school safety plan” by the end of 2014, Governor Markell signed legislation that requires schools to have a comprehensive and up-to-date plan by this month.



Governor Launches Senior Class Tour to Help Students Transition to College or Career

Addressing William Penn High School’s senior class, Governor Markell kicked off a year-long effort by his administration to ensure Delaware’s Class of 2015 has access to information and resources that will help them pursue the best educational opportunities and career training programs after they graduate.



Governor’s Weekly Message: Motivating Students to Succeed

Governor Markell highlights education efforts in
Delaware focused on ensuring students are motivated to learn by making their studies
relevant to their future.



Governor’s Signature Implements Sudden Cardiac Arrest Precautions for Student Athletes

Surrounded by student athletes from Middletown High School, Governor Markell signed legislation that requires the Delaware Interscholastic Athletic Association (“DIAA”) to draft regulations to identify symptoms and risk factors of sudden cardiac arrest in student athletes.






 Pages Tagged With: "education"

Governor Markell, DOE Announce Effort to Improve Dramatically Lowest-Performing Schools

Gov. Jack Markell and Secretary of Education Mark Murphy announced significant resources and support for the state’s six lowest-performing district schools, providing the opportunity for substantial changes in their approach to improve their students’ academic performance.



Governor Signs Bill to Accelerate, Enhance School Safety Efforts

Building on his 2013 pledge that all Delaware schools would have a “state-of-the-art school safety plan” by the end of 2014, Governor Markell signed legislation that requires schools to have a comprehensive and up-to-date plan by this month.



Governor Launches Senior Class Tour to Help Students Transition to College or Career

Addressing William Penn High School’s senior class, Governor Markell kicked off a year-long effort by his administration to ensure Delaware’s Class of 2015 has access to information and resources that will help them pursue the best educational opportunities and career training programs after they graduate.



Governor’s Weekly Message: Motivating Students to Succeed

Governor Markell highlights education efforts in
Delaware focused on ensuring students are motivated to learn by making their studies
relevant to their future.



Governor’s Signature Implements Sudden Cardiac Arrest Precautions for Student Athletes

Surrounded by student athletes from Middletown High School, Governor Markell signed legislation that requires the Delaware Interscholastic Athletic Association (“DIAA”) to draft regulations to identify symptoms and risk factors of sudden cardiac arrest in student athletes.