Texas 2023 - 88th 4th C.S.

Texas House Bill HCR20

Caption

Congratulating the Carver Center in Midland ISD on its selection as the top charter elementary school in Texas for 2023 by U.S. News and World Report.

Impact

The resolution serves to officially acknowledge and celebrate the achievements of the Carver Center, which, through dedicated efforts from both students and educators, has distinguished itself in the field of education. By formally recognizing this accomplishment, the Texas Legislature aims to inspire other schools within the state to strive for similar excellence. The acknowledgment also reinforces the importance of educational standards and performance metrics in evaluating schools.

Summary

HCR20 is a Concurrent Resolution presented by Representative Craddick, which congratulates the Carver Center in the Midland Independent School District for being named the top charter elementary school in Texas for 2023 by U.S. News and World Report. The resolution recognizes the exceptional academic performance of the Carver Center's students, highlighting that 89% of them met or surpassed expectations in math and 93% in reading. The school ranked fourth among all elementary schools in Texas, achieving second place in reading and seventh in math assessments.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding HCR20 is overwhelmingly positive, as it celebrates academic success and the dedication of educators and students alike. The resolution reflects a collective appreciation for educational achievements in the state, fostering a sense of pride within the Midland community and presenting a positive narrative about charter schools in Texas.

Contention

While there appears to be no explicit contention associated with HCR20, the general context of charter schools in Texas may evoke diverse opinions among stakeholders in the education sector. Discussions around charter schools can sometimes be polarizing, with supporters advocating for increased school choice and critics questioning the implications for traditional public schools. However, within the context of this resolution, the focus remains on acknowledging the specific accomplishments of one exemplary institution rather than engaging in broader political debates regarding the charter school system.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TX HR15

Congratulating Falls City Elementary School on its selection as a 2023 National Blue Ribbon School by the U.S. Department of Education.

TX HR14

Congratulating Roel A. and Celia R. Saenz Elementary in Roma on its selection as a 2023 National Blue Ribbon School by the U.S. Department of Education.

TX HR124

Congratulating the Memorial Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Dumas on being named one of the top long-term care nursing facilities in the nation by U.S. News and World Report.

TX HR11

Congratulating Shelley Jeoffroy of Otis Brown Elementary School in Irving ISD on being named the 2023 Texas Teacher of the Year by the Texas Association of School Administrators.

TX HR33

Congratulating Muleshoe High School on its selection as a 2022 National Blue Ribbon School.

TX HR2226

Congratulating Raven Hill on her selection as the 2023 Duncanville ISD Elementary Teacher of the Year.

TX HR2252

Congratulating Jamesia Richardson on her selection as the 2022-2023 DeSoto ISD Elementary Teacher of the Year.

TX HCR18

Congratulating the Eastland Oil Company of Midland on its centennial.

TX HR2481

Congratulating Vanessa Alonso on her selection as the 2023 Elementary Teacher of the Year in the Robstown Independent School District.

TX HR1691

Congratulating Cassie Brawner on her selection as the 2024 Elementary Teacher of the Year in Round Rock ISD.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.