Louisiana 2011 Regular Session

Louisiana House Bill HR112

Introduced
6/19/11  

Caption

Commends Paige Falcon, a teacher at Terrytown Elementary School, upon her receipt of a Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching

Impact

The resolution emphasizes the value of quality education in mathematics and science, promoting the idea that outstanding teachers like Paige Falcon play a crucial role in shaping the future of education. By recognizing Falcon's accomplishments, HR112 highlights the need for ongoing support and encouragement for educators who dedicate themselves to enhancing their students' learning experiences. Such recognition can serve as motivation for other teachers to strive for similar excellence.

Summary

House Resolution 112, proposed by Representative Tucker, aims to commend Paige Falcon, an exceptional teacher at Terrytown Elementary School, who has received the prestigious Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching. This resolution serves to celebrate her significant contributions to her students and the broader educational community in Louisiana. Falcon's achievement underscores the importance of recognizing exemplary educators who inspire their students and strive for excellence in education.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding this resolution is overwhelmingly positive. It reflects a collective appreciation for educators who go above and beyond to improve educational outcomes. Supporters see HR112 as a necessary acknowledgment of the hard work and dedication that teachers invest in their professions, further inspiring a culture of excellence in schools. The resolution is likely to resonate well with both educational professionals and the communities they serve.

Contention

While HR112 does not appear to have significant points of contention, discussions around educational funding and support for teachers may arise in broader conversations. Critics of educational policies may use this opportunity to highlight the challenges faced by teachers in the current system, although the resolution itself remains focused on recognizing Falcon's achievements. The resolution promotes unity and encouragement rather than division, so it is unlikely to provoke substantial opposition.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

LA HR111

Commends Michelle Morvant, a teacher at Thibodaux Elementary School, upon her receipt of a Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching

LA SCR56

Commends Donna Lamonte of Baton Rouge upon receipt of the Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching in mathematics.

LA SCR59

Commends Amanda Warren on being awarded the Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching.

LA HC64

Laura Bivins; commend and congratulate upon winning the U.S. Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science.

LA SC557

Commend Laura Bivins for receiving Mississippi's Presidential Award for Excellence in Math and Science Teaching.

LA HC79

Millicent "Mandy" Gunter; commend for receiving the 2020 Presidential Award for Excellence in Math and Science Teaching.

LA HR1787

Congratulating Lorene Wallace on being nominated for the Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching.

LA HR33

Honoring Thomas Jenkins, Jr. on receiving a Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching.

LA SC554

Commend Millicent Gunter for receiving Mississippi's Presidential Award for Excellence in Math and Science.

LA HCR117

House concurrent resolution congratulating Essex Middle School science teacher Andrew Kasprisin on his designation as the 2025 Vermont finalist for the Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.