WHEREAS, teachers throughout our nation and the Association for Childhood Education International actively work to promote the inherent rights, education, and well-being of all children; and

        WHEREAS, as a crucial part of children’s educational experiences, teachers work side-by-side with parents and administrators every day to provide the best learning environments for their students; and

        WHEREAS, teachers use their skills to help ensure that our children have the resources necessary to become productive citizens and future leaders; and

        WHEREAS, the 2006 observance of the ACEI “Week of the Classroom Teacher” provides a unique opportunity for citizens throughout Idaho to honor our teachers for their dedication to upholding the highest standards of educational excellence and for their commitment to ensuring that our young people achieve their maximum potential;

        NOW, THEREFORE, I, JAMES E. RISCH, Governor of the State of Idaho, do hereby proclaim October 1^st through 7^th, 2006, to be

WEEK OF THE CLASSROOM TEACHER

in Idaho.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused to be affixed the Great Seal of the State of Idaho at the Capitol in Boise on this 17th day of July in the year of our Lord two thousand and six and of the Independence of the United States of America the two hundred thirty-first and of the Statehood of Idaho the one hundred seventeenth.

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