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ID HCR031

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Engrossed

2/8/2016

Primary Sponsor

Education Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Recognizes and commends the Idaho Music Educators Association for its efforts to enhance music education quality in Idaho schools
  • Designates March 2016 as Music In Our Schools Month throughout Idaho
  • States legislative findings that music education is basic to complete education and develops creativity, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills
  • References the Every Student Succeeds Act of 2015, which includes music in the definition of a "well-rounded education"
  • Encourages teachers, students, and all citizens to participate in observing Music In Our Schools Month

Legislative Description

Stating findings of the Legislature, recognizing the importance of music education in Idaho schools and recognizing Music in Our Schools Month.

MUSIC EDUCATION

Last Action

Delivered to Secretary of State at 10:39 a.m. on February 26, 2016

2/29/2016

Committee Referrals

Education2/9/2016

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