Bill Text: IN SR0043 | 2012 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Congratulating New Albany-Floyd County School Corporation.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2012-02-21 - First reading: adopted voice vote [SR0043 Detail]
Download: Indiana-2012-SR0043-Introduced.html
A SENATE RESOLUTION congratulating New Albany-Floyd
County School Corporation on their recognition as a national
Professional Learning Community model school.
, read first time and referred to Committee on
MADAM PRESIDENT:
I offer the following resolution and move its adoption:
A SENATE RESOLUTION congratulating New
Albany-Floyd County School Corporation on their recognition
as a national Professional Learning Community model school.
Whereas, New Albany-Floyd County Consolidated School
Corporation was recently named as the only Indiana school
district to be recognized by Solution Tree for its quality and
success in creating a professional learning community (PLC);
Whereas, Professional Learning Communities at Work are
schools and districts where educators understand that the key
to improving student learning is an ongoing process of learning
for the adults who are charged with teaching these students;
Whereas, New Albany-Floyd County School Corporation
has made learning a fundamental purpose, established a
collaborative culture combined with job-embedded professional
development, and based the schools' effectiveness on results
instead of intentions;
Whereas, School districts are recognized based on strict criteria. After three years of implementing the PLC at Work
process, the school corporation has begun to see tangible
results; and
Whereas, Impressive test score improvement and the strong
example being set by New Albany-Floyd County School
Corporation are worthy of recognition: Therefore,
SECTION 1. That the Indiana Senate congratulates the New Albany-Floyd County School Corporation for their recognition as a national Professional Learning Community model school.
SECTION 2. That the Secretary of the Senate is hereby directed to transmit a copy of this Resolution to New Albany-Floyd County School Corporation.
