,,iv #aah? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,h4 ,,res4 #hib ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,novemb] #bh1 #bjbc,ms4 ,bonamici 7= h]self & ,mr4 ,fitzpatrick7 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+1 creativity1 & te*nical skills1 & 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 #hg p]c5t 9 #bjai-bjbj1 b ! graduation rate ! same ye> = /ud5ts ) disabilities 0 only #ga p]c5t1 ! rate = ,engli% language le>n]s 0 #ga p]c5t1 & ! rate = economically disadvantag$ /ud5ts 0 #ha p]c5t2 ,:]eas ! ,national ,academy ( ,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 & accord+ to ! ,indicators ( ,s*ool ,crime & ,safety report ( #bjai-bjbj1 #gg p]c5t ( public s*ools report$ "o or m incid5ts ( viol5ce1 !ft1 or o!r crimes f #bjai to #bjbj1 & #bb p]c5t ( middle & high s*ool /ud5ts report$ be+ bulli$ & #af p]c5t report$ be+ electronically bulli$ dur+ ! #bjai s*ool ye>2 ,:]eas ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,education's ,(fice = ,civil ,rights releas$ a report entitl$ ,education 9 a ,p&emic3 ,! ,disp>ate ,impacts ( ,,covid-#ai on ,am]ica's ,/ud5ts1 :i* highlights h[ ! curr5t public heal? crisis has disrupt$ our ,nation's education sy/em & exac]bat$ long/&+ inequities 9 s*ool sy/ems2 ,:]eas ! po/-p&emic s*ool ye>s h demon/rat$ ! ongo+ disp>ities 9 education1 includ+ 9 ! areas ( access to te*nology1 behavioral heal? s]vices1 & o!r aids & s]vices1 :i* h disproportionately affect$ /ud5ts ( color1 ,engli%-language le>n]s1 /ud5ts ) disabilities1 & /ud5ts f l[-income families2 & ,:]eas ! ,p>tn]%ip = #ba/ ,c5tury ,skills reports t future employees mu/ "k h[ to communicate1 collaborate1 be creative1 & ?9k critically3 ,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+ t /ud5ts are *all5g$1 support$1 heal?y1 safe1 & engag$2 7#c7 enc\rages p>5ts1 educators1 adm9i/rators1 & community memb]s to support a :ole *ild approa* to education = ea* /ud5t2 & 7#d7 enc\rages ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t to id5tify outrea* & support opportunities among ,f$]al ag5cies to coord9ate ! education1 heal?1 & social s]vice sectors s]v+ y\? 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4