Louisiana 2018 Regular Session

Louisiana Senate Bill SR39

Introduced
3/21/18  
Introduced
3/21/18  
Passed
3/22/18  

Caption

Commends Bossier Parish School for Technology and Innovative Learning (BPSTIL) on being named a 2017 World-Leading Learner.

Impact

The resolution serves to highlight and recognize the innovative practices and academic achievements at BPSTIL. It reinforces the need for educational institutions to prepare students effectively for the demands of the modern job market and to foster a climate of success and achievement in the Bossier Parish community. The recognition by the America Achieves' Global Learning Network signifies that BPSTIL is meeting and exceeding the educational standards set at a global scale.

Summary

Senate Resolution 39 commends the Bossier Parish School for Technology and Innovative Learning (BPSTIL) for being recognized as a 2017 World-Leading Learner. This resolution emphasizes the school's commitment to combining academic skills with practical experience, offering students the opportunity to earn college credit while still in high school. By leading students toward industry-based certifications that enable immediate employment post-graduation, BPSTIL demonstrates a substantial commitment to enhancing educational outcomes and workforce readiness in the community.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding SR39 is overwhelmingly positive. The resolution not only celebrates the accomplishments of BPSTIL but also acknowledges the contribution of its administrators, faculty, and students in striving for excellence in education. This type of recognition is seen as motivational for local educational systems and serves to inspire other institutions to adopt similar innovative approaches.

Contention

While the resolution itself does not present controversy, it highlights broader themes in education technology and innovation that may face discussions in the future. As educational institutions evolve to keep pace with technological advancements, there can be varying opinions on the appropriateness of certain educational models and their effectiveness in preparing students for the future labor market.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

LA SR205

Commends Nichole Nuccio on being named the 2017-2018 Bossier Parish High School Teacher of the Year.

LA SR204

Commends Dr. Kyle Machen on being named the 2017-2018 Bossier Parish Middle School Principal of the Year.

LA SR194

Commends Rachel Valentine on being named Bossier Parish 2017-2018 Middle School Teacher of the Year.

LA SR189

Commends Dr. Kyle Machen on being named the 2017-2018 Bossier Parish Middle School Principal of the Year.

LA SR185

Commends David Thrash on being named Bossier Parish 2017-2018 High School Principal of the Year.

LA SR190

Commends Nichole Nuccio on being named the 2017-2018 Bossier Parish High School Teacher of the Year.

LA SR186

Commends Suzette Hadden on being named Bossier Parish 2017-2018 Elementary Principal of the Year.

LA SR193

Commends Rosemary Grimm on being named Bossier Parish 2017-2018 Elementary School Teacher of the Year and a semifinalist in the statewide competition to name the 2018 Teacher of the Year for Louisiana.

LA SCR65

Commends Bossier High School on its Centennial celebration.

LA SR41

Commends LSUE Assistant Professor Nikki May on being named the 2025 recipient of the "Innovative Contributions to Online Learning" award.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.