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Proc 9273ProclamationObama · DCeremonial

Proclamation 9273

National Teacher Appreciation Day and National Teacher Appreciation Week, 2015

This proclamation designates May 5, 2015 as National Teacher Appreciation Day and May 3-9, 2015 as National Teacher Appreciation Week, calling on Americans to honor teachers through activities and events. The text includes general policy aspirations about supporting teachers and STEM education but contains no binding directives or mandates.

Federal Register Open PDF 80 FR 26435

Impact dates

  1. National Teacher Appreciation Day

  2. Start of National Teacher Appreciation Week

Key directives

No discrete directives extracted.

Timeline

Immediate

  • Proclamation takes effect upon signing; ceremonial observances for May 3-9, 2015

Near term (90d)

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Long term

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Risks & tensions

  • References to STEM Master Teacher Corps and Teach to Lead initiative are descriptive of past/present administration efforts, not new directives; no funding or enforcement mechanisms
Proclamation 9273: National Teacher Appreciation Day and National Teacher Appreciation Week, 2015 · Executive Orders