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TO RECOGNIZE AND HONOR THE CHARLESTON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT SCHOOL BOARD AND DISTRICT SUPERINTENDENT DR. NANCY MCGINLEY FOR THEIR DEDICATED SERVICE TO THE CITIZENS OF CHARLESTON COUNTY.
Whereas, January 2008 has been declared South Carolina School Board Member Recognition Month by the South Carolina General Assembly; and
Whereas, the education of South Carolina's school-aged children is the foundation upon which the economic, social, and intellectual capital of our State is built; and
Whereas, locally elected and appointed school boards play a vital role in a representative democracy, and decisions made by local boards of education directly influence instruction in South Carolina's public schools; and
Whereas, these decisions affect the present and future lives of children and set direction to prepare all students to be competitive in a local, state, national, and global knowledge economy; and
Whereas, local school board members work with parents, businesses, education professionals, and other community members to create the educational vision we want for our students; and
Whereas, this year's theme, "School Boards: Leading Voices for South Carolina Public Schools", reflects the efforts of local school board members to advocate for public education with local, state, and federal leaders; and
Whereas, current members of the Charleston County School District School Board are Ms. Nancy Cook, Mr. Hillery Douglas, Mr. David Engelman, Mrs. Toya Hampton-Green, Ms. Ruth Jordan, Mr. Gregg Myers, Mr. Brian Moody, Mr. Arthur Ravenel, and Mr. Raymond Toler; and
Whereas, the Charleston County School District School Board, cooperating with the district's distinguished superintendent, Dr. Nancy McGinley, does an outstanding job of fulfilling its public trust to work toward improving public education for the children of Charleston County. Now, therefore,
Be it resolved by the House of Representatives, the Senate concurring:
That the South Carolina General Assembly, by this resolution, recognize and honor the Charleston County School District School Board and District Superintendent Dr. Nancy McGinley for their dedicated service to the citizens of Charleston County.
Be it further resolved that a copy of this resolution be forwarded to the Charleston County School District School Board and Dr. Nancy McGinley.
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