Bill Text: TX HR1943 | 2019-2020 | 86th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Congratulating Fort Hancock ISD on its selection for the Texas Education Agency's 2019-2021 Grow Your Own Grant Program, Cycle 2.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2019-05-22 - Reported enrolled [HR1943 Detail]
Download: Texas-2019-HR1943-Enrolled.html
| H.R. No. 1943 | ||
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| WHEREAS, The Fort Hancock Independent School District has | ||
| been selected to participate in the Texas Education Agency's | ||
| 2019-2021 Grow Your Own Grant Program, Cycle 2; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Designed to increase the number and diversity of | ||
| classroom teachers in small and rural school districts, grant funds | ||
| can be used to encourage high school students to consider pursuing | ||
| careers in education and to encourage paraprofessionals, teacher | ||
| aides, and long-term substitutes to complete their teaching | ||
| certifications; and | ||
| WHEREAS, With the help provided by the program, Fort Hancock | ||
| ISD will be able to recruit students for education and training | ||
| dual-enrollment courses while also supporting two of its teachers | ||
| in obtaining their master's degrees; and | ||
| WHEREAS, This award from the Texas Education Agency is indeed | ||
| a fitting investment in Fort Hancock ISD's efforts to maintain a | ||
| high standard of education at its schools, and it will help ensure | ||
| that the district has a teaching staff that is even better equipped | ||
| to meet the needs of area students in the years to come; now, | ||
| therefore, be it | ||
| RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 86th Texas | ||
| Legislature hereby congratulate Fort Hancock ISD on its selection | ||
| for the Texas Education Agency's 2019-2021 Grow Your Own Grant | ||
| Program, Cycle 2, and extend to the district sincere best wishes for | ||
| success in achieving its goals; and, be it further | ||
| RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be | ||
| prepared for Fort Hancock ISD as an expression of high regard by the | ||
| Texas House of Representatives. | ||
| Nevárez | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Speaker of the House | ||
| I certify that H.R. No. 1943 was adopted by the House on May | ||
| 22, 2019, by a non-record vote. | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Chief Clerk of the House | ||
