Recognizing the schools selected as National Blue Ribbon Schools for 2025 and celebrating the history of the Blue Ribbon Schools Program.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This House Resolution celebrates the schools selected as 2025 National Blue Ribbon Schools before the program was discontinued. It also urges the Secretary of Education to immediately reinstate the Blue Ribbon Schools program.
Who Benefits and How
K-12 public and private schools benefit by potentially having the recognition program restored, which provides prestigious federal recognition for academic excellence. Educators and school administrators gain recognition for their achievements in improving student outcomes.
Who Bears the Burden and How
This is a non-binding resolution with no mandates or funding requirements, so no parties face direct burdens. The Department of Education would need to allocate administrative resources to reinstate and operate the program if it complies.
Key Provisions
- Recognizes and celebrates the 2025 National Blue Ribbon Schools selected before the program was discontinued
- Commends educators, administrators, and communities for their hard work
- Calls on the Secretary of Education to immediately reinstate the Blue Ribbon Schools program
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
A House Resolution recognizing 2025 National Blue Ribbon Schools and calling on the Secretary of Education to reinstate the discontinued Blue Ribbon Schools program
Key Policy Areas
Education
Primary Purpose
A House Resolution recognizing 2025 National Blue Ribbon Schools and calling on the Secretary of Education to reinstate the discontinued Blue Ribbon Schools program
Policy Domains
Resolution Body
Identified Gains
- K-12 Schools
- Educators and School Administrators
- School Communities
Identified Costs
- Department of Education (administrative resources if program reinstated)
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
In CommitteeMr. Casten (for himself, Mr. Jackson of Illinois, Ms. Kelly …
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Submitted in House
Stakeholder Effects
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2025 National Blue Ribbon Schools and their educators
Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "the_secretary"
- → Secretary of Education
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