HR508 Alabama 2013 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

John Merrill

Republican

Co-Sponsors

Chris EnglandBill Poole

Session

Regular Session 2013

Title

Tuscaloosa City Schools, commended

Summary

The Alabama House commends Tuscaloosa City Schools for winning a Magna Award for its Parent Leadership Academy.

What This Bill Does

This is a ceremonial resolution that publicly recognizes the Tuscaloosa City School System for its achievement. It notes that the Parent Leadership Academy, started in 2007 in partnership with the University of Alabama, is a yearlong program to help parents become more involved in their children's education and the community. It also offers best wishes for continued success.

Who It Affects

• Tuscaloosa City Schools (the school district) receives formal commendation from the Alabama House.
• Parents participating in the Parent Leadership Academy and the Parent Leadership Society are recognized as part of the program and its community impact.

Key Provisions

• Commend Tuscaloosa City Schools for being named a First Place Magna Award winner for 2013.
• Acknowledge the Parent Leadership Academy and its partnership with The University of Alabama as a yearlong program to increase parental engagement in education and the community.
• Offer heartiest congratulations and best wishes for continued success in future endeavors.

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Subjects

Resolutions, Congratulatory