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J1604Senate2017-2018 SessionResolution

Honor Local Education Leader

Official title

“Honoring Winnifred Brooks-Grant upon the occasion of her designation as recipient of the Educational Leadership Award by Healthfirst on April 28, 2017”

Sponsor Kevin S. ParkerSD-21
Status
Adopted
Impact
1/10
Minimal
Outcome
Adopted

What's happening

This resolution honors Winnifred Brooks-Grant for receiving the Educational Leadership Award from Healthfirst on April 28, 2017.

Why it matters

  1. Highlights the importance of educational leadership. by recognizing an individual whose work has directly impacted the development and academic success of young people in New York, emphasizing the value of such contributions to society.

  2. Signals appreciation for a broad spectrum of educational professionals. , not just traditional teachers, but also principals, parent coordinators, and PTA staff, which encourages inclusivity and acknowledges the various roles that support student achievement.

  3. Underscores the role of community and family engagement. in education, suggesting that strong relationships between educators, families, and communities are essential for student success and are worthy of public recognition.

  4. Serves as a public affirmation of the state’s commitment to education. , reinforcing the message that New York values the individuals and efforts that enhance its educational system, potentially inspiring others to similar service.

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Honor Local Education Leader

Plain English, a few words. Used as the page title.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor
Kevin S. Parker

Senator · Senate District 21

No co-sponsors yet.

History

  1. Adopted
  2. Reported to calendar for consideration
  3. Referred to finance

Full text

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Senate Resolution No. 1604 BY: Senator PARKER HONORING Winnifred Brooks-Grant upon the occasion of her designation as recipient of the Educational Leadership Award by Healthfirst on April 28, 2017 WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body to… Show all

Senate Resolution No. 1604 BY: Senator PARKER HONORING Winnifred Brooks-Grant upon the occasion of her designation as recipient of the Educational Leadership Award by Healthfirst on April 28, 2017 WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body to acknowledge those outstanding educational leaders and professionals whose dedication and achievements have been instrumental in developing character and academic excellence in the young people of New York State; and WHEREAS, New York State's commitment to education is unparalleled; its history and stature are secured by the superlative caliber of its educational professionals and the students they inspire; and WHEREAS, Attendant to such concern, and in keeping with its time-honored traditions, it is the intent of this Legislative Body to honor Winnifred Brooks-Grant upon the occasion of her designation as recipient of the Educational Leadership Award by Healthfirst at its 6th Annual Educational Leadership Breakfast on Friday, April 28, 2017, at Grand Prospect Hall, Brooklyn, New York; and WHEREAS, Winnifred Brooks-Grant has been selected for this esteemed honor in recognition of the leadership, excellence and commitment shown in strengthening the educational pursuits of young people in New York; and WHEREAS, Initially designed to recognize the outstanding commitment and dedication of Parent Coordinators, Healthfirst now commends principals, parent teacher association staff and other educational professionals whose obligation to children provides parents and families with a powerful voice on behalf of every child; and WHEREAS, The Educational Leadership Awards Breakfast provides an opportunity to recognize Winnifred Brooks-Grant, and the significant contributions to the quality of life and the progression of our educational system, and for all people to gain a greater appreciation of the role educational professionals will continue to play in our society; and WHEREAS, It is the practice of this Legislative Body to commend the efforts of those individuals such as Winnifred Brooks-Grant who foster pride in education and exemplify family engagement which represents and strengthens the fabric of the people and the State of New York; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to honor Winnifred Brooks-Grant upon the occasion of her designation as recipient of the Educational Leadership Award by Healthfirst on April

28, 2017; and be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be transmitted to Winnifred Brooks-Grant.

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