2023 House Resolution 45

Whereas, Public Schools Week is a time to celebrate the positive impact public schools have on our students, from providing quality academic instruction to promoting social responsibility and civic engagement; and

Whereas, Public Schools Week is an opportunity to recognize the hard work of our teachers and administrators, who are often the unsung heroes of our communities; and

Whereas, Public Schools Week is an important reminder of the importance of investing in public education and providing all students with access to an equitable and high-quality education;

Whereas, Public education is the backbone of American democracy, creating an informed and engaged citizenry; and

Whereas, Michigan is home to some of the finest public school systems in the country, providing students with educational opportunities and a gateway to the future; now, therefore, be it

Resolved by the House of Representatives, That the members of this legislative body declare February 27-March 3, 2023, as Public Schools Week in the state of Michigan. We encourage all citizens of Michigan to join in celebrating the important role public education plays in our communities.