,,iii  #aac? ,,congress  #a/ ,session   
,s4 ,,res4 #hj  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! 
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,m>* #ai1 #bjac ,mr4   
,:iteh\se 7= himself & ,mrs4 ,murray7   
submitt$ ! foll[+ resolution2 :i* 0     
ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,heal?1       
,education1 ,labor1 & ,p5sions          
,,resolution  ,express+ support = !     
designation ( ,m>* #bjac z ,national    
,middle ,level ,education ,mon?4  ,:]eas
 ! ,national ,association ( ,second>y   
,s*ool ,pr9cipals1 ! ,association =     
,middle ,level ,education1 ! ,national  
,=um to ,accel]ate ,middle ,grades      
,re=m1 & ! ,national ,association (     
,elem5t>y ,s*ool ,pr9cipals h decl>$    
,m>* #bjac to be ,national ,middle      
,level ,education ,mon?2 ,:]eas s*ools t
 educate middle level /ud5ts are        
responsible = educat+ ne>ly #bd1jjj1jjj 
"y adolesc5ts betwe5 ! ages ( #aj & #ae1
 9 grades #e ?r\gh #i1 :o are und]go+   
rapid & dramatic *anges 9 _! physical1  
intellectual1 social1 emotional1 & moral
 developm5t2 ,:]eas ^? "y adolesc5ts    

des]ve *all5g+ & engag+ in/ruction1     
kn[l$geable tea*]s & adm9i/rators :o are
 prep>$ to provide "y adolesc5ts ) a    
safe1 *all5g+1 & supportive le>n+       
environm5t1 & organizational /ructures t
 bani% anonymity & promote              
p]sonalization1 collaboration1 & social 
equity2 ,:]eas ! habits & values        
e/abli%$ dur+ e>ly adolesc5ce h a       
lifelong influ5ce t directly affects !  
future heal? & welf>e ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2
 ,:]eas rese>* indicates t ! academic   
a*ievem5t ( a /ud5t 9 eigh? grade has a 
l>g] impact on ! read9ess ( t /ud5t =   
college at ! end ( high s*ool ?an any   
academic a*ievem5t ( t /ud5t 9 high     
s*ool2 & ,:]eas1 9 ord] to improve      
graduation rates & prep>e /ud5ts to be  
lifelong le>n]s :o are ready = college1 
a c>e]1 & civic p>ticipation1 x is      
necess>y = ! p ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates to h a 
deep] und]/&+ ( ! di/9ctive mission (   
middle level education3 ,n[1 !re=e1 be x
  ,t ! ,s5ate--  7#a7 honors &          
recognizes ! importance ( middle level  

education & ! contributions ( !         
individuals :o educate middle level     
/ud5ts2 &  7#b7 enc\rages ! p ( ! ,unit$
 ,/ates to obs]ve ,national ,middle     
,level ,education ,mon? by visit+ &     
celebrat+ s*ools t are responsible =    
educat+ "y adolesc5ts 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4