Us Congress House Bill HR1445

Us Congress 2023-2024 Regular Session

• Introduced: 9/12/24
• Refer: 9/12/24

Caption

Expressing support for the designation of the week of September 15 through September 21, 2024, as "Community School Coordinators Appreciation Week".

Impact

The resolution highlights the potential positive impact of community schools on various aspects of student life, including attendance, academic achievement, and overall wellbeing. By leveraging partnerships between schools and communities, these initiatives not only aim to improve educational outcomes but also strive to address health disparities and provide essential services like nutrition and mental health care. The establishment of a designated week for appreciation underscores the financial and social return on investment associated with community school coordinators, who facilitate essential support systems for students.

Summary

HR1445 expresses support for the designation of the week of September 15 through September 21, 2024, as 'Community School Coordinators Appreciation Week'. This bill seeks to acknowledge the vital role that community school coordinators play in fostering successful community schools that serve the needs of students, families, and the broader community. It emphasizes the importance of community schools as an effective strategy for school improvement, illustrating their ability to unify resources and enhance educational outcomes.

Contention

While HR1445 is a resolution expressing support rather than a bill with regulatory implications, it signifies a recognition of the need for continued investment in community schools and the individuals who make them effective. However, discussions around such initiatives may evoke varying opinions regarding resource allocation, the effectiveness of community schools as a reform strategy, and the way these schools can fit within traditional educational frameworks.