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Senate Supports Charter Schools: Recognizing Contributions to Public Education Choice.

The US Senate officially supports charter schools, recognizing their role in providing tuition-free, innovative educational options for millions of families. This resolution highlights the success of these schools in improving academic outcomes, particularly for disadvantaged students, affirming Congressional value for diversity and quality in public education. Citizens benefit from the continued political support for educational choice.
Key points
Confirms the importance of charter schools as a tuition-free, public educational alternative offering choice to parents.
Acknowledges that these schools significantly improve academic achievement, especially for low-income students.
Supports the annual National Charter Schools Week, encouraging public recognition of these institutions.
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Adopted
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_SRES_699
Sponsor: Sen. Scott, Tim [R-SC]
Process start date: 2024-05-16
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

A resolution congratulating the students, parents, teachers, and leaders of charter schools across the United States for making ongoing contributions to education and supporting the ideals and goals of the 25th Annual National Charter Schools Week, to be held May 12 through May 18, 2024.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_SRES_699.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2024-05-16.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Confirms the importance of charter schools as a tuition-free, public educational alternative offering choice to parents.
  • Acknowledges that these schools significantly improve academic achievement, especially for low-income students.
  • Supports the annual National Charter Schools Week, encouraging public recognition of these institutions.
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. Scott, Tim [R-SC].

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 S3760-3761; text: CR S3760)

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-26.

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Education