Georgia 2025 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill SR134 Enrolled / Bill

Filed 02/06/2025

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Senate Resolution 134
By: Senators Hickman of the 4th, Hodges of the 3rd, Dixon of the 45th, Kemp of the 38th
and Gooch of the 51st 
A RESOLUTION
Commending the Professional Association of Georgia Educators (PAGE) on its 50th
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anniversary and recognizing February 18, 2025, as PAGE Day at the state capitol; and for2
other purposes.3
WHEREAS, the Professional Association of Georgia Educators (PAGE) is the state's largest4
organization for professional educators with more than 93,000 members who are teachers,5
administrators, and support personnel employed in every school system in Georgia; and6
WHEREAS, PAGE was founded in 1975 with the mission to make Georgia a better place7
for students to learn and for teachers to teach, and 2025 marks the 50th anniversary of its8
founding; and9
WHEREAS, the PAGE Foundation sponsors the Academic Bowl for middle grades, the10
Georgia Academic Decathlon for high school students, and the Student and Teacher11
Achievement Recognition (STAR) program; and12
WHEREAS, PAGE has promoted teaching as a profession by sponsoring local chapters of13
the Future Georgia Educators in middle and high schools across the state; and14
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WHEREAS, PAGE provides legal protection and professional learning to enhance
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competence and confidence, build leadership, and increase student achievement; and16
WHEREAS, PAGE actively participates in the legislative process each year, working to17
improve education and student achievement while promoting a positive and professional18
working relationship with legislative representatives across the state; and19
WHEREAS, this year marks PAGE's 50th anniversary of continual service and advocacy for20
public educators and public education in Georgia; and21
WHEREAS, on February 18, 2025, PAGE members and leaders will gather at the state22
capitol to meet with their local legislators.23
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE that the members of this body24
commend the Professional Association of Georgia Educators (PAGE) for 50 years of25
advocacy and its support of educators and education as well as recognize February 18, 2025,26
as PAGE Day at the state capitol.27
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Secretary of the Senate is authorized and directed28
to make an appropriate copy of this resolution available for distribution to the Professional29
Association of Georgia Educators (PAGE).30
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