Georgia CommonsHR 1173: Early Childhood Education Day at the state capitol; February 18, 2026; recognize
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House Resolution 1173
By: Representatives Jones of the 47th, Erwin of the 32nd, Rice of the 139th, Ballard of the 147th, Hilton of the 48th, and others
A RESOLUTION
Recognizing February 18, 2026, as Early Childhood Education Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.
WHEREAS, early childhood educators, child care providers, and program administrators across Georgia play an essential role in supporting working families and nurturing the healthy development, learning, and well-being of young children; and
WHEREAS, the Georgia Child Care Association, in partnership with families and community organizations statewide, seeks to highlight and honor the dedication, professionalism, and impact of those who deliver early learning and care services throughout the state; and
WHEREAS, research consistently demonstrates that high-quality early childhood education strengthens school readiness, improves literacy outcomes, increases long-term educational attainment, and contributes to a stronger workforce and economy; and
WHEREAS, Georgia's network of licensed early childhood education programs serves hundreds of thousands of children and provides critical support for children's social-emotional development, mental health, and overall family stability; and
WHEREAS, the experiences children have from birth through early childhood lay the foundation for lifelong learning and success, and sustained public and community investment in early care and education is vital to the future prosperity of the state of Georgia.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that the members of this body designate February 18, 2026, as Early Childhood Education Day at the state capitol and recognize the invaluable contributions of early childhood educators, administrators, and staff for their commitment to excellence and service to Georgia's families.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the members of this body encourage continued collaboration among policymakers, community leaders, and stakeholders to strengthen access to high-quality early childhood education and to promote the long-term sustainability of these essential programs.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk of the House of Representatives is authorized and directed to make appropriate copies of this resolution available for distribution he public and the press.