Tennessee 2023-2024 Regular Session

Tennessee Senate Bill SJR0303

Introduced
3/6/23  
Engrossed
3/16/23  
Enrolled
3/22/23  

Caption

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Regina Davenport, Kingsport City Schools Grades 9-12 Teacher of the Year.

Impact

The resolution highlights the critical role that committed educators like Regina Davenport play in shaping the lives of students and fostering a positive learning environment. By placing emphasis on her achievements and dedication, the resolution seeks to inspire other educators and emphasize the value of high-quality education in Tennessee schools. The recognition of such educators contributes to a culture of excellence within the state's educational framework.

Summary

SJR0303 is a resolution that honors Regina Davenport, who has been named the Kingsport City Schools Grades 9-12 Teacher of the Year for the 2022-2023 academic year. This resolution serves to recognize Davenport's exceptional contributions to education, as well as her dedication to her students and the broader community. The resolution was introduced by Senator Lundberg and illustrates the importance placed on acknowledging outstanding teachers within Tennessee's educational system.

Contention

While SJR0303 focuses primarily on honoring an individual, the discussions surrounding such resolutions often touch on broader implications for educational policy and the recognition of teachers' contributions. There may be varying opinions on the adequacy of support for teachers and educational excellence as a whole, but this resolution stands as a straightforward tribute rather than a point of significant contention.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

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