Supporting the designation of the week of May 5 through May 9, 2025, as "Teacher Appreciation Week".

This resolution formally supports the designation of "Teacher Appreciation Week" from May 5 through May 9, 2025, acknowledging the critical and selfless work performed by the nation's public school teachers. It recognizes their invaluable role in shaping the future of America's students and communities, while also respecting their continuous efforts to improve teaching practices. Furthermore, the resolution strongly affirms that public school teachers should have a significant voice in education policymaking at all levels, including federal, state, and local decision-making. It encourages leaders across these governmental tiers to engage directly with teachers, ensuring their expertise and perspectives are fully reflected in policies that directly impact the classroom and student learning.