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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Sara Brent has been named a Lake Houston Science |
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Collaborative honoree and is being recognized at the teacher's |
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banquet on May 16, 2007; and |
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WHEREAS, The Lake Houston organization is one of the Texas |
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Regional Collaboratives for Excellence in Science and Mathematics |
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Teaching, which provides professional development to K-12 |
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educators throughout the state; drawing together institutions of |
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higher education, the Texas Education Agency, education service |
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centers, school districts, and business organizations, these |
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partnerships have established an excellent record in designing and |
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implementing exemplary educational development programs; and |
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WHEREAS, A math and science coach at Foster Elementary School |
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in Kingwood, Sara Brent has played an important role in furthering |
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the mission of the Lake Houston Regional Collaborative by promoting |
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the study of science and increasing student achievement; and |
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WHEREAS, A graduate of the University of Dayton and the |
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University of Houston, this dedicated teacher devoted 153 service |
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and training hours to the Lake Houston Science Collaborative and |
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helped to foster an enthusiastic and positive learning environment |
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for students of the area northeast of Houston; and |
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WHEREAS, Children are our state's most precious resource, and |
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by devoting time and energy to educating these young Texans, Sara |
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Brent has made a significant contribution to the future of the Lone |
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Star State; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 80th Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate Sara Brent on being named a Lake |
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Houston Science Collaborative honoree and extend to this exemplary |
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educator best wishes for continued success; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Sara Brent as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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House of Representatives. |