,,iv  #aad? ,,congress  #b;d ,session   
,h4 ,,res4 #gef  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(     
,,repres5tatives  ,may #bf1 #bjaf ,ms4  
,bonamici 7= h]self1 ,mr4 ,rodney ,davis
 ( ,ill9ois1 ,mr4 ,scott ( ,virg9ia1    
,ms4 ,fudge1 ,mr4 ,co/ello (            
,p5nsylvania1 ,mr4 ,curbelo ( ,florida1 
,ms4 ,/efanik1 & ,mr4 ,jeffries7        
submitt$ ! foll[+ resolution2 :i* 0     
ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,education & !
 ,work=ce  ,,resolution  ,express+      
support = a :ole *ild approa* to        
education & recogniz+ ! role ( p>5ts1   
educators1 & community memb]s 9 provid+ 
a :ole *ild approa* to education = ea*  
/ud5t4  ,:]eas ea* /ud5t des]ves to be  
*all5g$ academically1 expos$ to a       
compreh5sive education t promotes       
critical ?9k+ & creativity1 & prep>$ =  
high] education1 mean+ful employm5t 9   
our global economy1 & lifelong success2 
,:]eas ea* /ud5t des]ves to be support$ 
by qualifi$1 c>+ adults & receive access
 to p]sonaliz$ le>n+2 ,:]eas ea* /ud5t  
des]ves to le>n ab\t & practice a heal?y

 life/yle2 ,:]eas ea* /ud5t des]ves to  
le>n 9 an environm5t t is physically &  
emotionally safe2 ,:]eas ea* /ud5t      
des]ves to be actively engag$ 9 le>n+ & 
connect$ to ! s*ool & broad] community2 
,:]eas ! consequ5ces ( n ensur+ t our "y
 p are *all5g$1 support$1 heal?y1 safe1 
& engag$ are cle>2 ,:]eas ! av]age      
graduation rate = ,unit$ ,/ates /ud5ts  
rose to #ha p]c5t 9 #bjac1 b !          
graduation rate ! same ye> = /ud5ts )   
disabilities 0 only #fb p]c5t1 ! rate = 
,engli% language le>n]s 0 #fa p]c5t1 & !
 rate = economically disadvantag$ /ud5ts
 0 #gc p]c5t2 ,:]eas ! ,national        
,academies ( ,sci5ce ,in/itutes (       
,m$ic9e recomm5ds all y\? be active =   
#fj m9utes ea* day1 & high] academic    
a*ievem5t1 l[] abs5teeism1 & l[]        
incid5ces ( obesity are associat$ )     
daily physical activity2 ,:]eas mo/     
/ud5ts consume z _m z half _! meals 9   
s*ool1 s*ools play a crucial role 9     
tea*+ *ildr5 ab\t heal?y life/yles1 &   
/ud5ts :o h access to nutriti\s s*ool   

foods & opportunities to le>n ab\t      
heal?y foods are less likely to be abs5t
 & are m att5tive 9 s*ool2 ,:]eas /ud5ts
 :o feel unsafe 9 s*ool are m prone to  
truancy & disruptive behaviors1 h l[]   
grades1 & may drop out ( s*ool entirely1
 &1 accord+ to ! ,indicators ( ,s*ool   
,crime & ,safety report ( #bjab1 #gd    
p]c5t ( public s*ools report$ "o or m   
viol5t incid5ts ( crime f #bjji-bjaj1 & 
#bb p]c5t ( middle & high s*ool /ud5ts  
report$ be+ bulli$ dur+ ! #bjac s*ool   
ye>2 & ,:]eas ! ,p>tn]%ip = #ba/ ,c5tury
 ,skills reports t future employees mu/ 
"k h[ to communicate1 collaborate1 be   
creative1 & ?9k critically1 &1 accord+  
to ! ,alliance = ,excell5t ,education1  
unless graduation rates improve1 ne>ly  
#aj million /ud5ts w likely drop out ov]
 ! next decade1 result+ 9 a loss to !   
national economy ( #b4d trillion3 ,n[1  
!re=e1 be x ,t ! ,h\se (                
,repres5tatives--  7#a7 expresses       
support = a :ole *ild approa* to        
education2  7#b7 recognizes ! b5efit (  

ensur+ /ud5ts are *all5g$1 support$1    
heal?y1 safe1 & engag$2  7#c7 enc\rages 
p>5ts1 educators1 & community memb]s to 
support a :ole *ild approa* to education
 = ea* /ud5t2 &  7#d7 enc\rages ! ,f$]al
 ,gov]nm5t to id5tify opportunities     
among ,f$]al ag5cies to coord9ate !     
education1 heal?1 & social s]vice       
sectors s]v+ y\? 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4