August 27, 2008
Status:
Adopt Resolution #09-06, in support of Constitution Day, September 17, 2008.
Constitution Day recognizes the signing of the final draft of the United States Constitution on September 17, 1787 by the members of the Constitutional Convention. The U.S. Constitution is the oldest and shortest written constitution of any major government and this year is the 221st anniversary of this document.
In accordance with Public Law 108-447, Broward County Public Schools will observe this day with educational programming pertaining to the U.S. Constitution.
There is no financial impact to the school district.
Requested Action
Adopt Resolution #09-06, in support of Constitution Day, September 17, 2008.
Summary
Constitution Day recognizes the signing of the final draft of the United States Constitution on September 17, 1787 by the members of the Constitutional Convention. The U.S. Constitution is the oldest and shortest written constitution of any major government and this year is the 221st anniversary of this document.
In accordance with Public Law 108-447, Broward County Public Schools will observe this day with educational programming pertaining to the U.S. Constitution.
School Board Goals
| Goal Four: Innovation (2008-2011) | ||
| Goal Six: Parents, Business and Community Partnerships (2008-2011) |
Financial Impact
There is no financial impact to the school district.
Source of Additional Information
Diane Carr 754-321-1850 Louise Ball 754-321-1873
Associated File Attachments
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A-3 Resolution Constitution Day (Files) | |
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ExecutedCompleteCopy (Files) |