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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Kathleen Long retired as a mathematics professor at |
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Dallas College Brookhaven Campus on December 31, 2022, drawing to a |
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close an exceptional career that spanned 23 years; and |
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WHEREAS, Over the course of her tenure at Dallas College |
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Brookhaven, Ms. Long distinguished herself as a developmental math |
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instructor; passionate about her work in the classroom, she |
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inspired countless students in their lives and careers; in |
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recognition of her skill and dedication, she was awarded a |
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2013-2014 Minnie Stevens Piper Foundation Excellence in Teaching |
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Award from the Dallas County Community College District; and |
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WHEREAS, Ms. Long earned a bachelor of science degree from |
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West Texas State University in 1986 and a master of science degree |
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from Texas Woman's University in 2000; and |
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WHEREAS, Kathleen Long has demonstrated the spirit and |
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commitment that are the hallmarks of our best educators, and she may |
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indeed take pride in a career well spent as she embarks on the next |
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exciting chapter of her life; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the Senate of the 88th Texas Legislature |
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hereby congratulate Kathleen Long on her retirement as a |
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mathematics professor at Dallas College Brookhaven Campus and |
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extend to her sincere best wishes for the future; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Ms. Long as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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Senate. |