Governors Launch Partnership in Support of Higher Standards to Raise Student Achievement
Governor Jack Markell joined Bipartisan Policy Center’s (BPC) Governors’ Council, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation, and the Hunt Institute to launch an effort supporting the goals of the Common Core State Standards.
Noramco Foreign Trade Zone approval granted
Noramco Inc. has become the first company in the state to include their facility in Delaware’s Foreign-Trade Zone under the Alternative Site Framework (ASF) and to be granted “Production Authority” by the Foreign Trade Zone Board of the U.S. Department of Commerce.
Governor Markell Outlines Scholarship Program to Prepare Students for College
Citing evidence that the opportunity to take a college-level class in high school helps students succeed in higher education, Governor Markell outlined his proposal to ensure every senior with college potential has that chance before they graduate.
Code Purple Shelter in Sussex County to Remain at Epworth Tonight
Because of the extreme weather conditions, Sussex County Code Purple shelter organizers announced people in need of overnight sanctuary will remain at Epworth United Methodist Church, 19285 Holland Glade Road, Rehoboth Beach.
Governor Markell Announces Lifting of State of Emergency in Kent, Sussex Counties
Governor Jack Markell announced he will lift the State of Emergency with Level One Driving Warning for Kent Countyeffective at 6 p.m. today, and for Sussex County at 8 p.m.
