Three Delaware Schools to be Awarded Brand New Live Positively Fitness Centers
Governor Markell along with Jake Steinfeld, Chairman of the National Foundation for Governors’ Fitness Councils, announced the names of the winning schools that will each receive a state-of-the-art Live PositivelyTM Fitness Center as part of the National Champion Schools campaign.
Governor’s Weekly Message: Paying Tribute to a Fallen Hero
In his weekly message, Governor Markell remembers U.S. Army Special Forces Warrant Officer Sean Mullen, a
Delaware native killed in Afghanistan while serving his country.
Governor’s Weekly Message: Finding Innovative Practices to Employ Individuals with Disabilities
“Our greatest asset in Delaware and across the country is our people and in a highly competitive global economy, we need to take advantage of everyone’s abilities, ” said Governor Markell. “My initiative as Chair of the National Governors Association is not about charity. It’s about the strengths of the disabilities community.”
NGA Chair Hosts Seattle Insitute on Employing People with Disabilities
As part of his National Governors Association (NGA) Chair’s Initiative, A Better Bottom Line: Employing People with Disabilities, the governor, Washington Gov. Jay Inslee and South Dakota Gov. Dennis Daugaard are hosting an institute for state policymakers.
Sallie Mae Celebrates 40th Anniversary
Governor Markell helped Sallie Mae celebrate 40 years of serving students and families in their pursuit of higher education.
