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Public Schools Week 2021: Recognizing the Role of Public Education.

The U.S. Senate designated the week of February 22-26, 2021, as “Public Schools Week.” This aims to highlight the importance of public education for society, the economy, and citizens, and to encourage support for public schools at all levels. Citizens can expect this initiative to draw attention to the need for investing in quality education and student support.
Key points
Designation of a special week to emphasize the crucial role of public schools in shaping future generations.
Calls for prioritizing support for public schools by federal, state, and local authorities.
Highlights the importance of providing students with a safe, high-quality learning environment and access to support services like counseling and health care.
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Adopted
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_SRES_77
Sponsor: Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT]
Process start date: 2021-02-25
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

A resolution designating the week of February 22 through February 26, 2021, as "Public Schools Week".

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_SRES_77.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-02-25.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Designation of a special week to emphasize the crucial role of public schools in shaping future generations.
  • Calls for prioritizing support for public schools by federal, state, and local authorities.
  • Highlights the importance of providing students with a safe, high-quality learning environment and access to support services like counseling and health care.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Adopted.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S905; text: CR S901)

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-29.

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