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JOINT MEMORIAL · 2009–10 SESSION

SJM 8015: U.S. education system

Petitioning the President and Secretary of Education to commence proceedings to engage the nation with an awakening dialogue about our education system.

Summary

  • It is requested that President Barack Obama and the federal Secretary of Education, Arne Duncan, engage the nation regarding the critical role teachers play in the economic future; motivate the most talented citizens to become teachers; create a new culture of service and community engagement in order to increase the prestige and effectiveness of the education system; and create a discourse on what the education…

From the Senate Bill Report (Orig.) (SJM 8015), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedMar 6, 2009
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Filed
Prime sponsor
Rosemary McAuliffe (D-1)
Introduced
March 6, 2009 in the Senate
Last action
March 15, 2010

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Rosemary McAuliffe (D-1)

1 co-sponsor (1 Democrat, 0 Republicans)

Karen Keiser D-33

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education.

SJM 8015 in other sessions

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