Tennessee 2023-2024 Regular Session

Tennessee Senate Bill SJR0406

Introduced
3/24/23  
Engrossed
4/6/23  
Enrolled
4/14/23  

Caption

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Andrew Martin, the 2022–2023 Hendersonville High School Teacher of the Year.

Impact

The resolution reflects the state's values towards education and the importance of recognizing educators for their contributions. By officially honoring a local teacher, the General Assembly aims to highlight the critical role that teachers play in shaping the future of students and by extension, the community. This act of recognition may inspire other educators and promote a culture of appreciation within the educational system in Tennessee.

Summary

Senate Joint Resolution 406, sponsored by Senator Haile, is a legislative resolution to honor Andrew Martin, the 2022–2023 Teacher of the Year at Hendersonville High School. The resolution emphasizes the importance of recognizing outstanding teachers who dedicate their careers to providing high-quality education to Tennessee's students. It acknowledges Mr. Martin's commitment, integrity, and positive influence on his students and peers alike.

Contention

While the resolution itself is largely ceremonial, it may provoke discussions around the quality of education in public schools and the challenges educators face. It does not address specific policies or reforms but rather serves as a reminder of the dedication and impact of individual teachers like Andrew Martin. There are no notable points of contention associated with the resolution, as it appears to have received unanimous bipartisan support in the legislature.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TN SJR1358

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Steve Stephens on his selection as the 2023–2024 Hendersonville High School Teacher of the Year.

TN SJR1328

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Robert Rogan on his selection as the 2023–2024 Hendersonville High School Support Employee of the Year.

TN SJR0448

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Tracy Dove on her selection as the 2022–2023 Hendersonville High School Support Employee of the Year.

TN HJR0649

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Andrew Laura on his selection as the 2022–2023 Walter Hill Elementary School Teacher of the Year.

TN HJR7010

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Andrew Lara on his selection as the 2022–2023 Walter Hill Elementary School Teacher of the Year.

TN SJR0419

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Peter Buchanan, the 2022–2023 White House High School Teacher of the Year.

TN SJR1128

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate James Davis, 2023–2024 Teacher of the Year at Middleton High School.

TN SJR0436

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Brooke Martindale, the 2022–2023 Jack Anderson Elementary School Teacher of the Year.

TN HJR0654

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate James R. Thurston on his selection as the 2022–2023 Siegel High School Teacher of the Year.

TN HJR0889

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Jeff Myers on his selection as the 2023–2024 Summit High School Teacher of the Year.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.