Governor Crist Declares Teacher Appreciation Week 2010
WHEREAS, teachers should be accorded high public esteem, reflecting the value the community places on public education; and
WHEREAS, it is appropriate teachers be recognized for their dedication and commitment to educating students;
WHEREAS, teachers are entrusted with the educational development of our children; and
WHEREAS, teachers offer our children a thirst for knowledge, a solid education, and the inspiration to achieve and excel throughout life; and
WHEREAS, teachers are inseparable from learning at any age, benefiting individuals, communities and countries; and
WHEREAS, Florida’s teachers often make many sacrifices as they fulfill their countless responsibilities; and
WHEREAS, teachers have earned, and truly deserve, the gratitude and esteem of students, parents, and community members;
NOW, THEREFORE, I, Charlie Crist, Governor of the state of Florida, do hereby extend greetings and best wishes to all observing May 3-7, 2010, as Teacher Appreciation Week.
