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J2593Senate2019-2020 SessionResolution

Congratulate Success 4th Graders

Official title

“Congratulating the entire 4th grade class of Success Academy Flatbush upon the occasion of 100% Passing the 2019 New York State Math & ELA Exams”

Sponsor Kevin S. ParkerSD-21
Status
In Senate Committee
Finance
Impact
1/10
Minimal
Passage
0%

What's happening

This resolution congratulates the 4th grade class of Success Academy Flatbush for achieving a 100% pass rate on the 2019 New York State Math and ELA exams.

Why it matters

  1. Highlights the potential of charter schools serving diverse, low-income populations. by showcasing exceptional academic achievement among students who are largely from marginalized backgrounds, including English language learners and those with special needs.

  2. Draws attention to educational practices and support systems. at Success Academy Flatbush, which may be of interest to policymakers, educators, and parents seeking models for academic success in urban public schools.

  3. Recognizes the role of teachers, parents, and community. in student achievement, emphasizing the importance of collective support and involvement in educational outcomes.

  4. Public acknowledgment could influence education policy debates. around charter schools, standardized testing, and resource allocation by providing a high-profile example of success within New York City’s public education landscape.

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Congratulate Success 4th Graders

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Sponsors

Primary sponsor
Kevin S. Parker

Senator · Senate District 21

Chair, Energy And Telecommunications

No co-sponsors yet.

History

  1. Referred to finance

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Senate Resolution No. 2593 BY: Senator PARKER CONGRATULATING the entire 4th grade class of Success Academy Flatbush upon the occasion of 100% Passing the 2019 New York State Math & ELA Exams WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body to act, in accord… Show all

Senate Resolution No. 2593 BY: Senator PARKER CONGRATULATING the entire 4th grade class of Success Academy Flatbush upon the occasion of 100% Passing the 2019 New York State Math & ELA Exams WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body to act, in accord with its long-standing traditions, honoring the youth of today, and leaders of tomorrow, whose character and achievements best exemplify the ideals and values cherished by this great State and Nation; and WHEREAS, This Legislative Body is justly proud to congratulate the entire 4th grade class of Success Academy Flatbush upon the occasion of

100% Passing the 2019 New York State Math & ELA Exams to be celebrated at the Class of 2032 Award's Ceremony on Friday, January 31, 2020, at the Brooklyn Children's Museum, Brooklyn, New York; and WHEREAS, The students took the New York State Math & ELA tests in

2019 when they were in the third grade; and WHEREAS, Founded in 2006 and authorized by the State University of New York's Charter School Institute, Success Academy Charter Schools is the largest and highest-performing free, public charter school network in… Show all

2019 when they were in the third grade; and WHEREAS, Founded in 2006 and authorized by the State University of New York's Charter School Institute, Success Academy Charter Schools is the largest and highest-performing free, public charter school network in New York City; and WHEREAS, Admission is open to all New York State children, including those with special needs and English Language Learners; in addition, students are admitted by a random lottery held each April; and WHEREAS, Success Academy operates 45 schools serving 17,000 students in Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens and the Bronx; across the network, 76% of the students are from low-income households; 8.5% are current and former English Language Learners, and 15% are current and former special needs students; and WHEREAS, These students have distinguished themselves as young boys and girls of superlative ability, establishing a high standard of academic excellence and purposefulness of life rarely achieved in youthful years; and WHEREAS, Poised eagerly with enthusiasm and determined purpose, the 4th grade class of Success Academy Flatbush now stands honorably, with just pride in their accomplishments and in eager anticipation of future challenges, understanding and appreciating the caring counsel and support provided by their teachers and parents; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to congratulate the entire 4th grade class of Success Academy Flatbush upon the occasion of 100% Passing the 2019 New York State Math & ELA Exams, and best wishes for their futures of purposeful success and well-being; and be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be transmitted to 4th grade class of Success Academy Flatbush.

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