Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SR17

Introduced
1/26/09  
Enrolled
1/26/09  

Caption

Congratulating the recipients of the 2009 Texas Exes Awards for Outstanding Teachers.

Impact

By formally recognizing these educators, SR17 serves to elevate the status of teaching in the community and underscores the importance of competent educators in shaping future generations. The resolution points out that the success of Texas's children is intricately linked to the dedication shown by teachers, thereby spotlighting the educational landscape in the state. The acknowledgment not only brings pride to the recipients but also raises awareness of the critical role that teachers play in students' lives.

Summary

Senate Resolution No. 17 recognizes and commends the recipients of the 2009 Texas Exes Awards for Outstanding Teachers. This resolution emphasizes the significance of education in Texas, highlighting the essential role that teachers play in equipping children with the skills necessary to navigate the challenges of the 21st century. The outstanding educators honored through this resolution are acknowledged for their commitment, enthusiasm, and exemplary contributions to the field of education, which are vital for fostering student success and development.

Contention

While the resolution itself may not generate significant contention, it reflects broader discussions on the challenges faced by educators. As it honors individual accomplishments, it also reflects on the state of education funding, teacher support, and the necessity for continued investment in educational quality. Moreover, any debate surrounding teacher evaluations, job security, and the broader context of educational policy reforms could be seen as indirect points of contention related to the themes presented in SR17.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TX HR1448

Congratulating Dr. Usamah Rodgers on her receipt of a 2023 Outstanding Texan Award for House District 111 from the Texas Legislative Black Caucus.

TX HR1556

Congratulating James F. Hill II on receiving a 2023 Outstanding Texan Award for House District 111 from the Texas Legislative Black Caucus.

TX HR46

Congratulating Dr. Sharron Forest on her receipt of a 2023 Outstanding Teaching Award from The University of Texas System Board of Regents.

TX HR1612

Congratulating Dwayne G. Bishop on his receipt of a 2023 Outstanding Texan Award from the Texas Legislative Black Caucus.

TX HR1306

Congratulating Billy Streu on his receipt of the MSW Outstanding Field Award from the School of Social Work at Texas State University.

TX HR2261

Congratulating Ryan Lovell of Tascosa High School on receiving the Texas Speech Communication Association Teacher of the Year award.

TX SR81

Congratulating Mindi Andes on her selection as one of the 25 Outstanding Texas Nurses for 2022 by the Texas Nurses Association.

TX HR658

Congratulating Dr. David Creech on receiving the 2022 Outstanding International Horticulturist Award from the American Society for Horticultural Science.

TX SR53

Congratulating Casey Cox on his selection as one of the Texas Nurses Association 25 Outstanding Texas Nurses for 2022.

TX SR75

Congratulating Charity Ballmann on her selection as one of the 25 Outstanding Texas Nurses for 2022 by the Texas Nurses Association.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.