Georgia 2023-2024 Regular Session

Georgia House Bill HR1411

Introduced
3/8/24  
Introduced
3/8/24  
Enrolled
3/8/24  

Caption

Silver, Jonathan; Pepperell High School's 2024 STAR Teacher; commend

Impact

The resolution serves to formally recognize and honor the accomplishments of educators within the state, highlighting the role that individual teachers play in shaping the education system. By commending teachers who achieve notable distinctions, such resolutions can foster a culture of appreciation and excellence in education. The acknowledgment of outstanding educators contributes to public awareness regarding the challenges and importance of the teaching profession.

Summary

House Resolution 1411 commends Jonathan Silver, a teacher from Pepperell High School, for being named the 2024 STAR Teacher. The resolution emphasizes the importance of providing quality education for young people in Georgia and celebrates the significant contributions made by dedicated educators like Silver. It acknowledges his long-standing commitment to the education of students and his achievement of this prestigious recognition.

Contention

Although the resolution primarily serves as an acknowledgment of Silver's achievements, it underscores the broader context of educational recognition and support for teachers. While there may not be contention specific to this resolution, the education sector often faces debates on funding, support, and recognition in the wider legislative context. Resolutions like HR1411 can be seen as a moment of unity and celebration amidst ongoing discussions regarding educational policy and teacher support in Georgia.

Companion Bills

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Previously Filed As

GA HR1498

Silver, Johnathan; Pepperell High School's 2025-2026 STAR Teacher; commend

GA HR787

West-Royal, Jessica; Pepperell High School's 2025 STAR Teacher; commend

GA HR1483

Crawford, Turner; Pepperell High School's 2025-2026 STAR Student; commend

GA HR785

Mullinax, Gavin; Pepperell High School's 2025 STAR Student; commend

GA SJR0504

A RESOLUTION to honor and commend Sergeant Major Jonathan W. Clark, 2024–2025 Mt. Juliet High School Teacher of the Year.

GA HR1517

Shores, Heather; Darlington High School's 2025-2026 STAR Teacher; commend

GA HR1516

Shorey, Al; Darlington High School's 2025-2026 STAR Teacher; commend

GA HR1493

Johnson, Julia; Rome City High School's 2025-2026 STAR Teacher; commend

GA HR1499

Little, David; Armuchee High School's 2025-2026 STAR Teacher; commend

GA HR2112

Owens, Kim; Coosa High School's 2026 STAR Teacher; commend

Similar Bills

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