Connecticut 2021 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SJ00017

Introduced
1/6/21  
Introduced
1/6/21  
Refer
1/6/21  
Refer
1/6/21  
Report Pass
2/22/21  
Engrossed
3/1/21  
Engrossed
3/1/21  
Report Pass
3/22/21  
Report Pass
3/22/21  
Passed
4/26/21  

Caption

Resolution Confirming The Nomination Of Erik M. Clemons Of New Haven To Be A Member Of The State Board Of Education.

Impact

The confirmation of Erik M. Clemons is expected to positively influence the State Board of Education by bringing expertise related to technical and career education. Given the evolving demands of the workforce, having a member experienced in trades could lead to policies and practices that better align educational outcomes with labor market needs. This can benefit students by enhancing their skills and preparedness for trades that are currently in demand.

Summary

SJ00017 is a resolution that confirms the nomination of Erik M. Clemons from New Haven to serve on the State Board of Education. The nomination is significant as it aims to fill a position with a member who possesses experience in trades offered at technical and career schools. The nominee's expertise is seen as crucial for the board as it can enhance the focus on vocational education which is increasingly important in today’s job market.

Contention

Although the resolution was adopted unanimously, discussions surrounding such nominations can sometimes reveal concerns regarding the qualifications of appointees. However, in this case, the lack of dissent suggests a strong consensus on Mr. Clemons' suitability for the role. Nevertheless, oversight from various stakeholders is essential to ensure that the State Board continues to address the diverse educational needs across the state.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

CT HJ00241

Resolution Confirming The Nomination Of Erik M. Clemons Of New Haven To Be Reappointed A Member Of The State Board Of Education.

CT HJ00236

Resolution Confirming The Nomination Of Seth Zimmerman, Ph.d., Of New Haven To Be A Member Of The State Board Of Education.

CT SJ00208

Resolution Confirming The Nomination Of Theodore M. Yang Of New Canaan To Be A Member Of The Board Of Regents For Higher Education.

CT HJ00239

Resolution Confirming The Nomination Of Kristen A. Record Of Bridgeport To Be A Member Of The State Board Of Education.

CT SJ00196

Resolution Confirming The Nomination Of Alayna M. Stone, Esquire, Of New Haven To Be A Judge Of The Superior Court.

CT HJ00240

Resolution Confirming The Nomination Of Juan C. Salazar Of Glastonbury To Be A Member Of The State Board Of Education.

CT HJ00233

Resolution Confirming The Nomination Of Connor Cowan Of Fairfield To Be A Nonvoting Student Member Of The State Board Of Education.

CT HJ00234

Resolution Confirming The Nomination Of Yasmeen Galal Of Prospect To Be A Nonvoting Student Member Of The State Board Of Education.

CT HJ00238

Resolution Confirming The Nomination Of Bonnie E. Burr Of Brookfield To Be Reappointed A Member Of The State Board Of Education.

CT HJ00015

Resolution Confirming The Nomination Of The Honorable Joseph H. Pellegrino Of East Haven To Be A State Referee.

Similar Bills

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