H.R.es115 - Supporting the goals and ideals of Career and Technical Education Month. (119th Congress)
Summary
H.Res.115 supports the goals and ideals of Career and Technical Education (CTE) Month. The resolution recognizes the importance of CTE in preparing a skilled workforce. It encourages educators and parents to promote CTE as a valuable educational pathway.
Expected Effects
This resolution is primarily symbolic, aiming to raise awareness and support for CTE programs. It is unlikely to have a direct, measurable impact on policy or funding. However, it could influence public perception and encourage further investment in CTE.
Potential Benefits
- Increased awareness of CTE programs and their benefits.
- Potential for greater enrollment in CTE programs.
- Enhanced recognition of the value of technical skills in the workforce.
- Encouragement for educators and counselors to promote CTE pathways.
- Reinforcement of the importance of CTE in addressing workforce needs.
Potential Disadvantages
- The resolution itself does not allocate any funding or resources to CTE programs.
- It relies on voluntary action from educators and parents, which may not be universally adopted.
- The symbolic nature of the resolution may not translate into tangible improvements in CTE programs.
- There are no direct disadvantages, but the impact is limited without further action.
- The resolution does not address potential disparities in access to CTE programs across different communities.
Constitutional Alignment
The resolution aligns with the general welfare clause of the Constitution (Preamble), which allows Congress to promote the well-being of the nation. While education is not explicitly mentioned in the Constitution, supporting CTE can be seen as promoting economic growth and a skilled workforce, contributing to the general welfare. The resolution does not infringe upon any specific constitutional rights or limitations.
Impact Assessment: Things You Care About ⓘ
This action has been evaluated across 19 key areas that matter to you. Scores range from 1 (highly disadvantageous) to 5 (highly beneficial).