HR302 Alabama 2015 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

David StandridgeRepresentative

Republican

Session

Regular Session 2015

Title

Carr, James E., professional achievement, commended

Summary

The Alabama House officially commends James E. Carr for his exemplary achievements in education as he retires from Blount County Schools.

What This Bill Does

This resolution formally recognizes and honors James E. Carr for his long career in education, including his roles as educator, principal, and superintendent since 2003. It highlights his leadership, contributions to accreditation and budgeting, and improvements in graduation and dropout rates, and it expresses the House's esteem and best wishes for the future.

Who It Affects

• James E. Carr — receives formal commendation and public recognition for his career and retirement.
• Blount County Schools community (students, teachers, administrators, families) — benefits from acknowledged improvements and leadership; the commendation acknowledges positive impacts on the school system.
• Alabama education community and the public — informed of notable accomplishments and encouraged by examples of educational leadership.

Key Provisions

• Commends James E. Carr for exemplary professional achievement in education upon retirement.
• Affirms his long service: educator since 1971, principal of Appalachian High School (1976–2003), Superintendent of Blount County Schools since 2003.
• Notes his educational credentials and leadership roles, and recognizes awards and honors he has received, including contributions to district accreditation, budgeting improvements, and improved graduation outcomes.
• Declares the House's high esteem and best wishes for his future.

AI-generated summary using openai/gpt-5-nano on Feb 24, 2026. May contain errors — refer to the official bill text for accuracy.

Subjects

Resolutions, Congratulatory