,,iii  #aag? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  
,s4 ,,res4 #dic  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!
 ,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,janu>y #ai           
7legislative day1 ,janu>y #ah71         
#bjbb,mr4 ,lank=d 7= himself1 ,mr4      
,cram]1 ,mr4 ,johnson1 ,mr4 ,braun1     
,mrs4 ,hyde-,smi?1 ,mr4 ,cruz1 ,mr4     
,rubio1 ,mr4 ,boozman1 ,mr4 ,inh(e1 ,mr4
 ,da9es1 & ,mr4 ,wick]7 submitt$ !      
foll[+ resolution2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to !    
,committee on ,heal?1 ,education1       
,labor1 & ,p5sions  ,,resolution        
,recogniz+ ! necessity ( s*ool *oice z a
 tool to emp[] all p>5ts ) ! fre$om to  
*oose ! be/ educational environm5t = _! 
*ildr5 & to combat de/ructive ideologies
 l ,critical ,race ,!ory promot$ by _m  
public s*ools4  ,:]eas ! #ad? ,am5dm5t  
to ! ,con/itution ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates     
provides e ,am]ican ) equal protection  
"u ! law2 ,:]eas ! ,fir/ ,am5dm5t to !  
,con/itution ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates protects 
,am]icans aga9/ compell$ spee*2 ,:]eas !
 idea t any race1 e?nicity1 color1 or   
national orig9 is inh]5tly sup]ior or   

inf]ior %\ld n be =c$ into any requir$  
curriculum2 ,:]eas tea*+ /ud5ts t !y are
 guilty or victimiz$ bas$ on ! color (  
_! sk9 is inh]5tly discrim9atory &      
anti-,am]ican2 ,:]eas p>5ts %\ld h !    
ability to *oose a s*ool = _! *ild bas$ 
on _! *ild's individual ne$s1 academic  
goals1 & p]sonal & religi\s beliefs2    
,:]eas ! ,,covid-#ai p&emic caus$ s*ools
 across ! c\ntry to close = a           
significant am\nt ( "t1 creat+ a loss 9 
le>n+ progress & social & emotional     
skills = _m /ud5ts2 ,:]eas              
,,covid-#ai-relat$ s*ool closures &     
policy *anges %\ld ensure t !           
individualiz$ educational plans = /ud5ts
 ) special ne$s & disabilities are met2 
,:]eas p>5ts are seek+ m options = _!   
*ild's s*ool+ due to le>n+ loss1 mask   
m&ates1 & ,,covid-#ai vacc9e m&ates t _m
 ,/ates & s*ools are impos+2 ,:]eas     
s*ool *oice is m important ?an ev] to   
ensure t *ildr5 c att5d ! s*ool t works 
be/ = !m & 9 light ( ! ?reats impos$ by 
,critical ,race ,!ory & ov]rea*+ m&ates 

reg>d+ ,,covid-#ai2 ,:]eas x is docum5t$
 t c]ta9 s*ool bo>ds are actively sil5c+
 ! voices ( conc]n$ p>5ts & imp$+ _!    
ability to h a say 9 _! *ildr5's        
education2 & ,:]eas ,attorney ,g5]al    
,m]rick ,g>l& has abus$ 8 (fice by      
direct+ ,f$]al law en=cem5t to engage 9 
local issues1 ?us ?reat5+ legitimately  
conc]n$ p>5ts away f advocat+ = _!      
*ildr5's "r to a quality & unbias$      
education3 ,n[1 !re=e1 be x ,t !        
,s5ate-- 7#a7 recognizes & promotes !   
importance ( p>5tal involvem5t 9 _!     
*ild's education2 &  7#b7 recognizes !  
necessity ( s*ool *oice z a tool to     
emp[] all p>5ts ) ! fre$om to *oose !   
be/ educational environm5t = _! *ildr5 &
 to reject ! de/ructive ideologies      
promot$ by _m public s*ools1 su* z      
,critical ,race ,!ory4