Expressing support for the designation of the week of February 27 through March 3, 2023, as "Public Schools Week".

3/7/2024, 1:15 PM

This resolution supports the designation of Public Schools Week.

Bill 118 HRES 173, also known as the "Public Schools Week" resolution, aims to express support for designating the week of February 27 through March 3, 2023, as "Public Schools Week." The resolution highlights the importance of public schools in providing a quality education to all students, regardless of their background or socioeconomic status.

The resolution emphasizes the role of public schools in promoting equity and opportunity for all students, as well as the critical role they play in preparing students for success in the workforce and in life. It also recognizes the hard work and dedication of teachers, administrators, and staff in public schools across the country.

By designating a specific week to celebrate and support public schools, the resolution aims to raise awareness about the importance of investing in public education and ensuring that all students have access to high-quality educational opportunities. It also serves as a reminder of the need to continue advocating for policies that support and strengthen public schools. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 173 is a non-partisan effort to recognize and celebrate the vital role that public schools play in our society and to encourage continued support for public education.
Congress
118

Number
HRES - 173

Introduced on
2023-02-27

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

2/27/2023

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

This resolution supports the designation of Public Schools Week.

Bill 118 HRES 173, also known as the "Public Schools Week" resolution, aims to express support for designating the week of February 27 through March 3, 2023, as "Public Schools Week." The resolution highlights the importance of public schools in providing a quality education to all students, regardless of their background or socioeconomic status.

The resolution emphasizes the role of public schools in promoting equity and opportunity for all students, as well as the critical role they play in preparing students for success in the workforce and in life. It also recognizes the hard work and dedication of teachers, administrators, and staff in public schools across the country.

By designating a specific week to celebrate and support public schools, the resolution aims to raise awareness about the importance of investing in public education and ensuring that all students have access to high-quality educational opportunities. It also serves as a reminder of the need to continue advocating for policies that support and strengthen public schools. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 173 is a non-partisan effort to recognize and celebrate the vital role that public schools play in our society and to encourage continued support for public education.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedExpressing support for the designation of the week of February 27 through March 3, 2023, as "Public Schools Week".

Policy Areas
Education

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary3/17/2023

This resolution supports the designation of Public Schools Week.


Latest Action2/27/2023
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.