DelawareDelaware names February 24–28, 2025, Public Schools Week
Delaware lawmakers designated February 24 through February 28, 2025, as Public Schools Week, praised educators and staff, and asked residents to support public schools.
What it does
Delaware lawmakers designated February 24 through February 28, 2025, as Public Schools Week. The resolution also praises educators and school staff for their work.
Lawmakers called on Delawareans to observe Public Schools Week by supporting public schools. The resolution asks for support but does not require anyone to act.
Argument forNaming a week and asking residents to support schools could draw attention to educators and encourage local support.
Argument againstThe call to support schools may have limited effect because the resolution sets aside no money or specific steps for residents to take.
More detail
Delaware lawmakers designated Public Schools Week and praised educators and staff. The recognition concerns Delaware's public schools, educators, and staff. The designated week runs from February 24 through February 28, 2025.
Lawmakers called on Delawareans to support public schools. The request is addressed to Delaware residents. This is a request, not a requirement. The request concerns Public Schools Week, February 24 through February 28, 2025.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed 1st Chamber
- Passed 2nd Chamber
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2025
- Jan 29Passed By Senate. Votes: 19 YES 2 VACANTPassed 2nd Chamber
- Vote recorded Passage. Result: pass.Upper
- Vote recorded Passage. Result: pass.Lower
- Jan 29Passed In House by Voice VotePassed 1st Chamber
- Jan 29Introduced in HouseIntroduced
- Jan 29Passed By Senate. Votes: 19 YES 2 VACANTPassed 2nd Chamber
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