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Happy National Teachers' Day!
May 3, 2022
"...a day of honoring teachers and recognizing the lasting contributions they make to our lives.”
#ThankATeacher
We love ourselves some fun facts...ALMOST as much as we love our teachers!
1944 — Early Discussion Roots
1953 — A Teachers' Day is Established - 1st Tuesday in March
1980 — Congress Declares March 7 as a National Day - National Teachers' Day
1981-1984 — National Education Association continues to observe Teachers' Day on the 1st Tuesday in March
1985 — National Parent Teacher Association (PTA) Establishes 1st Week of May as Teacher Appreciation Week
1985 — National Education Association Representative Assembly then Votes to Make the Tuesday of the 1st Week of May National Teachers' Day!
#WeAreChardon
District Media Contact:
Kelly Misch
Communications Director
Chardon Local Schools