Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SR492

Caption

Recognizing Tristan Gene Autry on the occasion of his high school graduation.

Impact

The resolution serves to commend Tristan's hard work and the unique challenges he faced in a homeschool environment. By acknowledging individual students' achievements, such resolutions aim to inspire others who may be following a similar educational path. It reflects a broader commitment by the Texas Senate to support diverse educational experiences and validate the efforts of students from various backgrounds.

Summary

Senate Resolution No. 492 recognizes Tristan Gene Autry from Brazoria County on the occasion of his high school graduation. The resolution honors Tristan's accomplishments as a homeschooler, acknowledging his determination and the fulfillment of the requirements needed to earn his high school diploma. This recognition highlights the importance of personal achievement and dedication in the context of homeschooling.

Contention

While Senate resolutions such as SR492 typically focus on recognition around academic achievements, they also draw attention to the merits of homeschooling as a viable educational option. By celebrating a homeschool graduate, the resolution subtly advocates for the acceptance and appreciation of different educational methods. There may be discussions surrounding the effectiveness and credibility of homeschooling, but overall, the resolution aims to foster a positive view of personal dedication and success in alternative education.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TX SR46

Recognizing Peter Thomas Scarborough on the occasion of his high school graduation.

TX SR663

Congratulating Peter Christopher Wallace on the occasion of his graduation from Stephen F. Austin High School.

TX SR67

Recognizing Donald Gene Davidson on the occasion of his 95th birthday.

TX SR16

Recognizing Timothy Neuman on the occasion of his graduation from the Commissioners Court Leadership Academy.

TX SR627

Recognizing Saad Nadeem on his graduation from the University of Houston.

TX SR41

Recognizing Joe Willis on the occasion of his retirement as head football coach at Legacy High School in Tyler.

TX SR28

Recognizing Rod Paige on the occasion of his 90th birthday.

TX SR616

Recognizing Jimmy Perdue on the occasion of his retirement.

TX SR235

Recognizing Luther Vernon Francis on the occasion of his 100th birthday,.

TX SR20

Recognizing Ben A. Brooks III on the occasion of his retirement.

Similar Bills

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