Search Results: keywords:"character education"

  • H. RES. 121 — Supporting the designation of Scouting America Day in celebration of its 115th anniversary.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:118

    The resolution H. RES. 121 supports the creation of "Scouting America Day" to mark the 115th anniversary of Scouting America, formerly the Boy Scouts of America. Scouting America was started in 1910 and focuses on educating young people in character, leadership, and...

    Simple Explanation

    The plan is to have a special day called "Scouting America Day" to celebrate the 115th birthday of a group that helps kids learn good values and skills. Even though the details aren't very clear, lots of kids and grown-ups work together in this group to do good things for their community.

  • S. RES. 842 — Designating the week beginning October 20, 2024, as National Character Counts Week.
    Status:Agreed to Senate
    Words:205

    S. RES. 842 is a resolution by the U.S. Senate to declare the week beginning October 20, 2024, as "National Character Counts Week." It emphasizes the importance of teaching good character traits like trustworthiness, respect, and responsibility to young people. The resolution...

    Simple Explanation

    The U.S. Senate wants to make the week starting October 20, 2024, special by calling it "National Character Counts Week." During this time, they hope everyone, like families and schools, will teach kids about being honest, kind, and responsible.