The resolution honors Dr. Frazier O'Leary for his extensive contributions to education in Ward 4 and the District of Columbia, particularly during his six-year tenure as the Ward 4 Representative on the D.C. State Board of Education. Dr. O'Leary, who has a rich educational background including a Bachelor of Arts from American University and an honorary Doctorate of Philosophy, dedicated over 40 years to teaching at Cardozo Senior High School, where he was recognized as Teacher of the Year. He also made significant contributions as a coach, educational advocate, and community supporter, founding Mrs. O'Leary's Books4Friends to promote literacy among elementary students.

The resolution acknowledges Dr. O'Leary's efforts in advocating for equitable investments in schools, revising learning standards, and supporting teacher development. His commitment to the community is further highlighted by his initiatives to provide resources to students in need. The Council of the District of Columbia expresses its gratitude and celebrates Dr. O'Leary's lifetime of service, recognizing his impact on students, families, and educators in the region. The resolution will take effect immediately upon publication in the District of Columbia Register.