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1 | | HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION
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2 | | WHEREAS, Parental involvement, nutrition, and |
3 | | extracurricular activity impact a child's well-being, academic |
4 | | success, and life trajectory; and
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5 | | WHEREAS, A child's education does not occur exclusively in |
6 | | schools, but also within the child's home and community, and |
7 | | without proper support from all 3 aspects of a child's |
8 | | education, the child's prospects of becoming a well-equipped |
9 | | and valuable member of society are greatly diminished; and
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10 | | WHEREAS, Fewer than 45% of parents read to their children |
11 | | at home and fewer than 28% tell their children stories; and
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12 | | WHEREAS, All parents want their children to succeed in |
13 | | school and in life, yet parental time constraints, lack of |
14 | | training, or lack of easily accessible resources inhibit their |
15 | | ability to participate in the education of their children; and
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16 | | WHEREAS, Class and socioeconomics directly impact the |
17 | | school-home experience; therefore, be it
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18 | | RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE |
19 | | NINETY-SEVENTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, THE |
20 | | SENATE CONCURRING HEREIN, that school districts in this State |