Governor’s Weekly Message: Growing the Economy by Strengthening Our Downtowns
Governor Markell discusses efforts to revitalize downtowns and surrounding neighborhoods in Delaware’s neediest areas through the Downtown Development District program.
Governor’s Weekly Message: Expanding Language Learning Opportunities for Delaware Students
Governor Markell highlights expanded language immersion efforts to better prepare students for a global economy.
World Language Immersion Program Expands for 2015-16 School Year
Next fall, more than 2,300 kindergarten through third grade students will be enrolled in Governor Jack Markell’s World Language Expansion Initiative, as six more schools across the state begin offering students the opportunity to participate in an elementary immersion program studying either Mandarin Chinese or Spanish.
DHSS Secretary Selected to Serve on U.S. Advisory Committee on Increasing Employment Opportunities for Individuals with Disabilities
Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS) Secretary Rita Landgraf has been chosen to serve on the new U.S. Advisory Committee on Increasing Competitive Integrated Employment for Individuals with Disabilities, U.S. Secretary of Labor Thomas E. Perez announced Monday.
Governor’s Weekly Message: Moving Delaware Forward in 2015
Governor Markell reflects on the progress made in Delaware during the past year, while proposing to think differently about the challenges that still remain.
