A resolution designating the week of January 22 through January 28, 2023, as "National School Choice Week".

12/15/2023, 4:04 PM

This resolution designates January 22-January 28, 2023, as National School Choice Week.

Bill 118 SRES 11, also known as the resolution designating the week of January 22 through January 28, 2023, as "National School Choice Week", aims to recognize and promote the importance of school choice in the United States. The resolution highlights the benefits of allowing parents and students to choose the best educational options for their individual needs, whether that be public, private, charter, or homeschooling.

The resolution emphasizes the importance of empowering parents to make decisions about their children's education and ensuring that all students have access to high-quality educational opportunities. It also acknowledges the role that school choice plays in promoting competition and innovation in the education system.

By designating a specific week as "National School Choice Week", the resolution seeks to raise awareness about the various educational options available to families and encourage discussions about how to improve and expand school choice initiatives across the country. Overall, Bill 118 SRES 11 aims to celebrate and promote the concept of school choice as a means of providing students with the best possible education and empowering parents to make informed decisions about their children's future.
Congress
118

Number
SRES - 11

Introduced on
2023-01-23

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

2/1/2023

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Passed in Senate

Purpose and Summary

This resolution designates January 22-January 28, 2023, as National School Choice Week.

Bill 118 SRES 11, also known as the resolution designating the week of January 22 through January 28, 2023, as "National School Choice Week", aims to recognize and promote the importance of school choice in the United States. The resolution highlights the benefits of allowing parents and students to choose the best educational options for their individual needs, whether that be public, private, charter, or homeschooling.

The resolution emphasizes the importance of empowering parents to make decisions about their children's education and ensuring that all students have access to high-quality educational opportunities. It also acknowledges the role that school choice plays in promoting competition and innovation in the education system.

By designating a specific week as "National School Choice Week", the resolution seeks to raise awareness about the various educational options available to families and encourage discussions about how to improve and expand school choice initiatives across the country. Overall, Bill 118 SRES 11 aims to celebrate and promote the concept of school choice as a means of providing students with the best possible education and empowering parents to make informed decisions about their children's future.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA resolution designating the week of January 22 through January 28, 2023, as "National School Choice Week".

Policy Areas
Education

Potential Impact
Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Elementary and secondary education
School administration
Teaching, teachers, curricula

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary2/14/2023

This resolution designates January 22-January 28, 2023, as National School Choice Week.


Latest Action2/1/2023
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S192; text: 01/23/2023 CR S57)