| R 027 |
| 2021 -- H 5220 Enacted 01/28/2021 |
| H O U S E R E S O L U T I O N |
| RECOGNIZING THE WEEK OF JANUARY 24TH THROUGH JANUARY 30TH, 2021, AS NATIONAL SCHOOL CHOICE WEEK" IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND |
| Introduced By: Representatives Place, Chippendale, Hull, Nardone, Quattrocchi, and |
| Date Introduced: January 28, 2021 |
| WHEREAS, National School Choice Week 2021 will be recognized across the United |
| States of America from January 24th to January 30th; and |
| WHEREAS, National School Choice Week provides an unprecedented opportunity, |
| every January, to shine a positive spotlight on the need for effective education options for all |
| children; and |
| WHEREAS, National School Choice Week is independently planned by a diverse and |
| growing coalition of individuals, schools, and organizations, and features thousands of unique |
| events and activities across the country; and |
| WHEREAS, Participants in National School Choice Week believe that parents should be |
| empowered to choose the best educational environments for their children; and |
| WHEREAS, National School Choice Week allows participants to offer insight for Rhode |
| Island families and organizations into the endless possibilities for achieving educational |
| excellence through school choice; and |
| WHEREAS, This year, schools and organizations across Rhode Island will partner with |
| families to raise awareness for the variety of school choice options, from traditional public |
| schools to public charter schools, magnet schools, private schools, online learning, and |
| homeschooling; and |
| WHEREAS, National School Choice Week is a nonpartisan public awareness effort and |
| welcomes all Rhode Islanders to get involved and learn about the broad educational opportunities |
| for the children of our state and for the future of our state; now, therefore be it |
| RESOLVED, That this House of Representatives of the State of Rhode Island hereby |
| recognizes the week of January 24th through January 30th, 2021, as "National School Choice |
| Week" in the State of Rhode Island; and be it further |
| RESOLVED, That the Secretary of State be and hereby is authorized and directed to |
| transmit a duly certified copy of this resolution to Mr. Andrew Campanella, President, National |
| School Choice Week |
| ======== |
| LC001150 |
| ======== |