A resolution celebrating 40 years of Universal Design for Learning.

6/6/2024, 10:56 AM

This resolution celebrates 40 years of innovative research and practice leading to the creation and widespread adoption of Universal Design for Learning (UDL) in the United States. (UDL is an educational framework for developing curricula and instructions to meet the diverse needs of all students.)

Bill 118 S.Res. 723 is a resolution that celebrates the 40th anniversary of Universal Design for Learning (UDL). UDL is an educational framework that aims to provide all students, including those with disabilities, with equal opportunities to learn and succeed in the classroom.

The resolution recognizes the importance of UDL in promoting inclusive education and ensuring that all students have access to high-quality instruction and support. It highlights the impact that UDL has had on improving educational outcomes for students with diverse learning needs and abilities.

The resolution also acknowledges the efforts of educators, researchers, and advocates who have worked tirelessly to promote and implement UDL in schools across the country. It calls on Congress to continue supporting initiatives that promote UDL and ensure that all students have the resources and support they need to thrive in the classroom. Overall, Bill 118 S.Res. 723 is a bipartisan effort to celebrate the achievements of Universal Design for Learning and reaffirm Congress's commitment to promoting inclusive education for all students.
Congress
118
Number
SRES - 723
Introduced on
2024-06-04
# Amendments
0
Sponsors
+5
Cosponsors
+5

Status of Legislation

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

Purpose and Summary

This resolution celebrates 40 years of innovative research and practice leading to the creation and widespread adoption of Universal Design for Learning (UDL) in the United States. (UDL is an educational framework for developing curricula and instructions to meet the diverse needs of all students.)

Bill 118 S.Res. 723 is a resolution that celebrates the 40th anniversary of Universal Design for Learning (UDL). UDL is an educational framework that aims to provide all students, including those with disabilities, with equal opportunities to learn and succeed in the classroom.

The resolution recognizes the importance of UDL in promoting inclusive education and ensuring that all students have access to high-quality instruction and support. It highlights the impact that UDL has had on improving educational outcomes for students with diverse learning needs and abilities.

The resolution also acknowledges the efforts of educators, researchers, and advocates who have worked tirelessly to promote and implement UDL in schools across the country. It calls on Congress to continue supporting initiatives that promote UDL and ensure that all students have the resources and support they need to thrive in the classroom. Overall, Bill 118 S.Res. 723 is a bipartisan effort to celebrate the achievements of Universal Design for Learning and reaffirm Congress's commitment to promoting inclusive education for all students.
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Official Title as IntroducedA resolution celebrating 40 years of Universal Design for Learning.

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Latest Summary12/10/2024

This resolution celebrates 40 years of innovative research and practice leading to the creation and widespread adoption of Universal Design for Learning (UDL) in the United States. (UDL is an educational framework for developing curricula and inst...

Latest Action6/4/2024
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3961; text: CR S3959)