Texas 2019 - 86th Regular

Texas House Bill HR1830

Caption

Congratulating Laura Spear on her receipt of a 2019 Secondary Excellence in Teaching award from the Plano Independent School District.

Impact

The passage of HR1830 serves to elevate the recognition of outstanding teachers, emphasizing the importance of quality education and the positive impact that dedicated educators can have on their students and communities. By formally acknowledging Ms. Spear's achievements, the resolution aims to inspire not only current teachers but also attract future generations to the teaching profession. This recognition of excellence in education underscores the value placed on teaching professionals within the Texas educational system.

Summary

House Resolution 1830 is a congratulatory resolution recognizing Laura Spear, a dedicated educator from Vines High School in Plano, Texas, for receiving the 2019 Secondary Excellence in Teaching award from her district. The resolution highlights Ms. Spear’s commitment to her students and her role in shaping their critical thinking and character through her teaching of biology. It also acknowledges her contributions beyond the classroom, such as her involvement in various committees and initiatives that enhance student engagement and learning.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding HR1830 is positive, as it celebrates the achievements of an individual educator while simultaneously promoting the broader message regarding the pivotal role teachers play in society. There is a collective understanding among the legislators that honoring educators can foster an environment that values and supports educational excellence, thus enhancing community pride and morale. The resolution reflects bipartisan support for educational initiatives and the recognition of exemplary teaching.

Contention

While HR1830 is largely uncontroversial, as a resolution it does not engage in contentious legislative debate or policy conflicts. However, the broader discourse around education, including funding, teacher salaries, and educational standards, remains a point of contention among policymakers. This resolution stands as a reminder of the challenges and triumphs faced within the educational sector, illustrating both the necessity for ongoing support for teachers and the recognition of their hard work.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TX HR1254

Congratulating Laura Louv on being named the 2023 Teacher of the Year at Saigling Elementary School in the Plano Independent School District.

TX HR1513

Congratulating Laura Grey of the Tuloso-Midway Independent School District on receiving a 2023 Women in Education Award from the Education Service Center Region 2.

TX HR502

Congratulating Joshua G. Torres of McLean Middle School on being named the Fort Worth Independent School District 2022-2023 Chase Chair for Teaching Excellence in Secondary English.

TX HR1434

Congratulating Lauren McKellar on being named the 2023 Teacher of the Year at Renner Middle School in the Plano Independent School District.

TX HR1928

Congratulating Laura Roa on being named the 2022-2023 Teacher of the Year at Tornillo Intermediate School in the Tornillo Independent School District.

TX HR1239

Congratulating Jennifer Verdugo on being named the 2023 Teacher of the Year at Plano Senior High School in the Plano Independent School District.

TX HR1258

Congratulating Ashley Hendrickson on being named the 2023 Teacher of the Year at Clark High School in the Plano Independent School District.

TX HR1252

Congratulating Tina Cone on being named the 2023 Teacher of the Year at Academy High School in the Plano Independent School District.

TX HR1292

Congratulating Sarah Rowan on being named the 2023 Teacher of the Year at Miller Elementary School in the Plano Independent School District.

TX HR1436

Congratulating Melanie Lin on being named the 2023 Teacher of the Year at Shepton High School in the Plano Independent School District.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.