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National School Counseling Week: Recognizing Counselors' Vital Role in Student Success.

The U.S. Senate designated February 1-5, 2021, as “National School Counseling Week.” This aims to highlight the crucial role school counselors play in students' academic, social, and emotional development, and their preparation for future careers, benefiting communities at large.
Key points
Designation of a special week to raise public awareness about the work of school counselors.
Emphasis on counselors' importance in supporting students' academic learning, emotional development, and career exploration.
Highlighting the national shortage of school counselors relative to student numbers, impacting access to support.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_SRES_90
Sponsor: Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA]
Process start date: 2021-03-03
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

A resolution designating the week of February 1 through 5, 2021, as "National School Counseling Week".

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_SRES_90.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-03-03.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Designation of a special week to raise public awareness about the work of school counselors.
  • Emphasis on counselors' importance in supporting students' academic learning, emotional development, and career exploration.
  • Highlighting the national shortage of school counselors relative to student numbers, impacting access to support.
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. Murray, Patty [D-WA].

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 Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1022; text: CR S1032)

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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