A resolution designating the week of February 27 through March 3, 2023, as "Public Schools Week".

3/7/2024, 1:31 PM

This resolution designates the week of February 27-March 3, 2023, as Public Schools Week.

Bill 118 S.Res. 112, also known as the "Public Schools Week" resolution, aims to designate the week of February 27 through March 3, 2023, as a special week to recognize and celebrate the importance of public schools in the United States. The resolution highlights the critical role that public schools play in providing a quality education to all students, regardless of their background or socioeconomic status.

The resolution emphasizes the need to support and invest in public education, as well as to ensure that all students have access to high-quality educational opportunities. It also recognizes the hard work and dedication of teachers, administrators, and staff who work tirelessly to educate and inspire the next generation of leaders.

By designating a specific week to celebrate public schools, the resolution aims to raise awareness about the challenges and successes of the public education system, as well as to promote the importance of investing in our nation's schools. It serves as a reminder of the vital role that public schools play in shaping the future of our country and the importance of ensuring that every child has access to a quality education. Overall, the "Public Schools Week" resolution is a bipartisan effort to recognize and celebrate the contributions of public schools to our society and to advocate for continued support and investment in public education.
Congress
118

Number
SRES - 112

Introduced on
2023-03-15

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

3/15/2023

Status of Legislation

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

Purpose and Summary

This resolution designates the week of February 27-March 3, 2023, as Public Schools Week.

Bill 118 S.Res. 112, also known as the "Public Schools Week" resolution, aims to designate the week of February 27 through March 3, 2023, as a special week to recognize and celebrate the importance of public schools in the United States. The resolution highlights the critical role that public schools play in providing a quality education to all students, regardless of their background or socioeconomic status.

The resolution emphasizes the need to support and invest in public education, as well as to ensure that all students have access to high-quality educational opportunities. It also recognizes the hard work and dedication of teachers, administrators, and staff who work tirelessly to educate and inspire the next generation of leaders.

By designating a specific week to celebrate public schools, the resolution aims to raise awareness about the challenges and successes of the public education system, as well as to promote the importance of investing in our nation's schools. It serves as a reminder of the vital role that public schools play in shaping the future of our country and the importance of ensuring that every child has access to a quality education. Overall, the "Public Schools Week" resolution is a bipartisan effort to recognize and celebrate the contributions of public schools to our society and to advocate for continued support and investment in public education.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA resolution designating the week of February 27 through March 3, 2023, as "Public Schools Week".

Policy Areas
Education

Potential Impact
Commemorative events and holidays
Elementary and secondary education

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary3/29/2023

This resolution designates the week of February 27-March 3, 2023, as Public Schools Week.


Latest Action3/15/2023
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S807; text: CR S805-806)