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Proc 9366ProclamationObama · DCeremonial

Proclamation 9366

American Education Week, 2015

This proclamation designates November 15-21, 2015 as American Education Week, calling on Americans to support local schools and educators through activities and programs. The document largely recounts the Obama administration's existing education policy priorities—including early childhood education, community college affordability, Pell Grants, and teacher support—without creating new policy obligations.

Federal Register Open PDF 80 FR 72321

Impact dates

  1. American Education Week ends

  2. American Education Week begins

Key directives

  • Proclaim November 15 through November 21, 2015 as American Education Week
  • Call upon all Americans to observe this week by supporting local schools and educators through appropriate activities, events, and programs

Timeline

Immediate

  • American Education Week designation for November 15-21, 2015

Near term (90d)

—

Long term

—

Risks & tensions

  • Document is purely commemorative with no binding policy directives; 'call upon' language is aspirational, not mandatory
  • Extensive policy discussion of administration priorities serves rhetorical/political purposes rather than creating legal obligations
Proclamation 9366: American Education Week, 2015 · Executive Orders