HR248 Summary

• Recognizes June 8, 2013 as Black Belt Literacy Awareness Day to promote reading and adult involvement in education.

• Urges Alabamians to ensure every child reads with a caring adult on June 8, 2013 in a safe environment.

• Acknowledges the Black Belt Parent Leadership Academy's role in promoting community involvement in youth education and educational investment.

• Directs the House to endorse Black Belt Literacy Awareness Day and commits the community to programs making American children top readers globally.

• Orders a copy of the resolution be provided to the Black Belt Parent Leadership Academy.