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Proc 10494ProclamationBiden · DCeremonial

Proclamation 10494

American Education Week, 2022

This proclamation designates November 13-19, 2022 as American Education Week, celebrating public education and educators while highlighting administration education policies including pandemic recovery funding, infrastructure investments, student debt relief, and proposed expansions of early childhood education.

Federal Register Open PDF 87 FR 68591

Impact dates

  1. American Education Week ends

  2. American Education Week begins

Key directives

  • Proclaim November 13 through November 19, 2022 as American Education Week
  • Invite all Americans to celebrate with appropriate activities, events, and programs

Timeline

Immediate

  • American Education Week observance November 13-19, 2022

Near term (90d)

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Long term

—

Risks & tensions

  • Document references contested student debt relief program that faced legal challenges
  • Claims of policy achievements are descriptive/celebratory rather than binding directives
  • No enforceable mandates beyond ceremonial proclamation
Proclamation 10494: American Education Week, 2022 · Executive Orders