Louisiana 2020 1st Special Session

Louisiana House Bill HR72

Introduced
6/30/20  
Introduced
6/30/20  
Passed
6/30/20  

Caption

Commends Lisa Burns on being named a 2020 National Distinguished Principal

Impact

The resolution serves to enhance the public's awareness of exemplary educational leadership and underscores the critical role that principals play in the success of schools. By commending figures like Lisa Burns, the House of Representatives aims to inspire other educators and highlight best practices in school administration. This positive recognition can have a motivating effect within the community, encouraging similar standards of excellence among educational leaders.

Summary

House Resolution 72 commends Lisa Burns for her achievement in being named a 2020 National Distinguished Principal by the National Association of Elementary School Principals. This recognition highlights not only her individual accomplishments but also the importance of dedicated leadership within educational institutions. The resolution details Lisa Burns's career, noting her success at W.T. Lewis Elementary School and her contributions over her 23-year tenure in education in Bossier Parish, Louisiana.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding HR72 is very positive, reflecting admiration and respect for Lisa Burns's accomplishments. The resolution advocates for recognition of educators who go above and beyond in their roles, contributing to the greater success of schools and their communities. It promotes the idea that dedicated leadership is vital for achieving high educational standards.

Contention

While the resolution is largely celebratory, it highlights the distinction between various leadership styles within the educational framework. Notably, there are no significant points of contention surrounding this resolution; however, it does prompt discussions on the varying degrees of recognition received by school leaders across different regions. This lack of contention indicates a consensus on the need for educational leadership acknowledgment and its benefits.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

LA SCR16

Commends Lisa Burns, principal of W. T. Lewis Elementary School, upon receipt of the 2020 Elementary Principal of the Year honor awarded by the Louisiana State Department of Education and recognizes her many contributions to the education profession.

LA SR58

Commends Pine Prairie High School in Evangeline Parish on being named a National ESEA Distinguished School in 2020.

LA SR186

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

LA HR5

Recognizes Oct. as National Principals Month and commends the state's principals for their service

LA HR78

Commends Nanette McCann of Baton Rouge Magnet High School for being named the national Magnet Schools of America 2010 Principal of the Year

LA HR69

Commends Zachary Cryer for being named the 2020 Louisiana Middle School Student of the Year

LA SR185

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

LA HR21

Commends Destiny Jamison on being named 2021 Middle School Counselor of the Year by the Louisiana School Counselor Association

LA HR279

Commends Jaylen Pruiett on being named a 2023 Gates Scholar

LA SR27

Commends Shalika M. Scott, Middle School Principal of the Year for East Baton Rouge Schools and Semi-Finalist for the 2020-2021 Louisiana Principal of the Year.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.