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TN SJR0937

Joint Resolution

Status

Introduced

3/12/2026

Primary Sponsor

John Stevens

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Origin

Senate

114th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Honors Tabitha Bates of Dover, Tennessee for her selection as a 2026 Extraordinary Educator by Curriculum Associates

  • Recognizes her 23-year teaching career, currently serving as a fifth-grade math teacher at Dover Elementary School

  • Acknowledges her founding of Panther Pantry four years ago, a program providing food, hygiene products, and essential resources to students and families in need

  • Notes her educational background includes an undergraduate degree from Murray State University and current pursuit of an educational leadership degree at Austin Peay State University

  • Commends her use of i-Ready data to guide instruction, resulting in significant student gains on diagnostic assessments and TCAP state assessments

Legislative Description

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Tabitha Bates on her selection as a 2026 Extraordinary Educator.

Memorials, Professional Achievement

Last Action

Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

3/16/2026

Full Bill Text

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