Tennessee 2023-2024 Regular Session

Tennessee House Bill HJR0935

Introduced
2/12/24  
Engrossed
2/27/24  
Enrolled
3/5/24  

Caption

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Mona Kerr on the occasion of her retirement.

Impact

The resolution serves as a formal acknowledgment of Ms. Kerr's significant impact on the students and the school community, portraying an example of public service in education. Such resolutions are essential as they not only celebrate individual achievements but also inspire current and future educators to emulate Ms. Kerr’s dedication and passion for teaching. By recognizing her contributions, the resolution highlights the importance of educational leadership and community engagement in fostering a positive learning environment for students.

Summary

House Joint Resolution 0935, sponsored by Representative Richey, is a legislative resolution aimed at honoring and congratulating Mona Kerr on the occasion of her well-deserved retirement. The resolution recognizes Ms. Kerr for her exemplary contributions and extraordinary dedication over a remarkable thirty-four-year career at Union Grove Middle School. It emphasizes her commitment to providing high-quality education and nurturing an environment where students can thrive academically and personally.

Contention

While resolutions such as HJR0935 generally do not invoke contentious debate, the recognition of educational professionals often surfaces discussions on the broader challenges facing the education system, including issues of funding, support for teachers, and the overall quality of education. Some may argue the necessity of such resolutions in the context of ongoing struggles within the educational system, questioning whether energy might be better directed towards addressing systemic issues rather than individual recognitions.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TN SJR0940

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate educator Cheri Carroll-Morgan on the occasion of her retirement.

TN SJR0939

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate educator Grace Dyrek on the occasion of her retirement.

TN SJR0938

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate educator Barbara Ector on the occasion of her retirement.

TN HJR0117

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate educator Bonnie Patterson on the occasion of her retirement.

TN HJR0947

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate educator Cindi Young on the occasion of her retirement.

TN SJR0105

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Kathy Bernard on the occasion of her retirement.

TN SJR0104

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Mindy Woodby on the occasion of her retirement.

TN HJR0779

A RESOLUTION to honor Dr. Tisha M. Durrah on the occasion of her retirement.

TN HJR0807

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Tracy Smock on the occasion of her retirement.

TN SJR0261

A RESOLUTION to honor and commend Ty Campbell on the occasion of her retirement.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.