,,iv  #aac? ,,congress  #b;d ,session   
,h4 ,,res4 #ffb  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(     
,,repres5tatives  ,july #i1 #bjad ,mrs4 
,davis ( ,cali=nia 7= h]self & ,mr4     
,polis7 submitt$ ! foll[+ resolution2   
:i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on         
,education & ! ,work=ce  ,,resolution   
,express+ support = designation (       
,octob] #bjad z ,national ,pr9cipals    
,mon?4  ,:]eas ! ,national ,association 
( ,second>y ,s*ool ,pr9cipals & !       
,national ,association ( ,elem5t>y      
,s*ool ,pr9cipals h decl>$ ! mon? (     
,octob] #bjad z ,national ,pr9cipals    
,mon?2 ,:]eas pr9cipals & assi/ant      
pr9cipals are expect$ to be educational 
vision>ies1 in/ructional lead]s1        
assessm5t exp]ts1 discipl9>ians1        
community build]s1 public relations     
exp]ts1 budget analy/s1 facility        
manag]s1 special programs adm9i/rators1 
& gu>dians ( v>i\s legal1 contractual1 &
 policy m&ates & initiatives z well z   
be+ entru/$ ) "y p1 ! mo/ valuable      
res\rce2 ,:]eas pr9cipals set ! academic

 tone = _! s*ools & "w collaboratively )
 tea*]s & tea*] lead]s to develop &     
ma9ta9 high curriculum /&>ds1 develop   
mission /atem5ts1 & set p]=mance goals &
 objectives2 ,:]eas ! vision1 d$ication1
 & det]m9ation ( a pr9cipal provides !  
mobiliz+ =ce beh9d any s*ool re=m ef=t2 
,:]eas lead]%ip is second only to       
classroom in/ruction among all          
s*ool-relat$ factors t contribute to :at
 /ud5ts le>n at s*ool1 accord+ to rese>*
 conduct$ by ! ,wallace ,f\ndation2     
,:]eas ! #bjab ,met,life ,survey ( !    
,am]ican ,tea*] f\nd t #fi p]c5t (      
pr9cipals report$ _! job                
responsibilities 7 diff]5t ?an ^? !y _h 
#e ye>s e>li]2 ,:]eas ! ,,naesp         
,national ,di/+ui%$ ,pr9cipals program  
honors exempl>y elem5t>y & middle level 
public1 private1 & indep5d5t s*ool      
lead]s z well z lead]s f ! ,unit$ ,/ates
 ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se ,s*ools & ! ,unit$ 
,/ates ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate ,ov]seas       
,s*ools1 = out/&+ lead]%ip = /ud5t le>n+
 & ! pr(ession2 ,:]eas ! ,,nassp        

,national ,pr9cipal ( ! ,ye> program    
began 9 #aiic z a means to recognize    
out/&+ middle level & high s*ool        
pr9cipals :o h succe$$ 9 provid+        
high-quality le>n+ opportunities =      
/ud5ts z well z _! exempl>y             
contributions to ! pr(ession2 ,:]eas !  
celebration ( ,national ,pr9cipals ,mon?
 w\ld honor elem5t>y1 middle level1 &   
high s*ool pr9cipals & recognize !      
importance ( s*ool lead]%ip 9 ensur+ t e
 *ild has access to a high-quality      
education2 & ,:]eas ! mon? ( ,octob]    
#bjad w\ld be an appropriate mon? to    
designate z ,national ,pr9cipals ,mon?3 
,n[1 !re=e1 be x  ,t ! ,h\se (          
,repres5tatives--  7#a7 honors &        
recognizes ! contribution ( s*ool       
pr9cipals & assi/ant pr9cipals to !     
success ( /ud5ts 9 ! ,nation's elem5t>y1
 middle1 & high s*ools2 &  7#b7         
enc\rages ! p ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates to      
obs]ve ,national ,pr9cipals ,mon? )     
appropriate c]emonies & activities t    
promote aw>5ess ( s*ool lead]%ip 9      

ensur+ t e *ild has access to a         
high-quality education4