,,iv  #aac? ,,congress  #a/ ,session    
,h4 ,,res4 #if  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(      
,,repres5tatives  ,m>* #d1 #bjac ,ms4   
,moore submitt$ ! foll[+ resolution2 :i*
 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,education 
& ! ,work=ce  ,,resolution  ,express+   
support = designation ( ! week ( ,m>* #c
 ?r\gh #i1 #bjac1 z ,s*ool ,social ,"w  
,week4  ,:]eas ! importance ( s*ool     
social "w ?r\gh ! inclusion ( s*ool     
social "w programs has be5 recogniz$ 9 !
 curr5t au?orizations ( ! ,elem5t>y &   
,second>y ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj  
,u4,s4,c4 #fcja et seq47 & !            
,individuals ) ,disabilities ,education 
,act 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #adjj et seq472     
,:]eas s*ool social work]s s]ve z vital 
memb]s ( a s*ool's educational team1    
play+ a c5tral role 9 creat+ a positive 
s*ool climate & vital p>tn]%ips betwe5 !
 home1 s*ool1 & community to ensure     
/ud5t academic success2 ,:]eas s*ool    
social work]s are especially skill$ 9   
provid+ s]vices to /ud5ts :o face s]i\s 
*all5ges to s*ool success1 includ+      

pov]ty1 disability1 discrim9ation1      
abuse1 addiction1 bully+1 divorce (     
p>5ts1 loss ( a lov$ "o1 & o!r b>ri]s to
 le>n+2 ,:]eas !re is a gr[+ ne$ = local
 educational ag5cies to (f] ! m5tal     
heal? s]vices t s*ool social work]s     
provide :5 work+ ) families1 tea*]s1    
pr9cipals1 community ag5cies1 & o!r     
entities to address /ud5ts' emotional1  
physical1 & environm5tal ne$s s t /ud5ts
 may a*ieve behavioral & academic       
success2 ,:]eas to a*ieve ! goal ( help+
 all *ildr5 rea* _! optimal levels (    
pot5tial & a*ievem5t s*ools mu/ "w to   
remove ! emotional1 behavioral1 &       
academic b>ri]s t int]f]e ) /ud5t       
success 9 s*ool2 ,:]eas few] ?an #a 9 #e
 ( ! *ildr5 9 ne$ ( m5tal heal? s]vices 
actually receive ^! s]vices1 & rese>*   
indicates t s*ool m5tal heal? programs  
improve educational outcomes by decreas+
 abs5ces1 decreas+ discipl9e ref]rals1 &
 improv+ academic a*ievem5t2 ,:]eas     
s*ool m5tal heal? programs are critical 
to e>ly id5tification ( m5tal heal?     

problems & 9 ! provision ( appropriate  
s]vices :5 ne$$2 & ,:]eas ! celebration 
( ,s*ool ,social ,"w ,week dur+ ! week (
 ,m>* #c ?r\gh #i1 #bjac1 highlights !  
vital role s*ool social work]s play 9 ! 
lives ( /ud5ts 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates3 ,n[1  
!re=e1 be x  ,t ! ,h\se (               
,repres5tatives--  7#a7 supports !      
designation ( ,s*ool ,social ,"w ,week2 
7#b7 honors & recognizes ! contributions
 ( s*ool social work]s to ! successes ( 
/ud5ts 9 s*ools across ! ,nation2 &     
7#c7 enc\rages ! p ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates to 
obs]ve ,s*ool ,social ,"w ,week )       
appropriate c]emonies & activities t    
promote aw>5ess ( ! vital role ( s*ool  
social work]s1 9 s*ools & 9 ! community 
z a :ole1 9 help+ /ud5ts prep>e = _!    
futures z productive citiz5s4