Expressing support for the designation of November 8, 2021, as "National First-Generation College Celebration Day".
Summary
House Resolution 785 is a bipartisan proposal that officially recognizes November 8th as "National First-Generation College Celebration Day." The resolution honors the determination and contributions of students who are the first in their families to attend college, while also acknowledging the unique systemic barriers they often face in higher education. By establishing this day, the bill encourages schools, workplaces, and communities to celebrate these students' achievements and raise awareness about the importance of expanding educational opportunities for all.
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