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IL HR0107

Resolution

Official Source

Status

Passed

3/15/2017

Primary Sponsor

Grant Wehrli

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Origin

House of Representatives

100th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Declares the week of January 29 through February 4, 2017 as Catholic Schools Week in Illinois
  • Illinois has 570 Catholic private schools serving 160,419 students, including 83 high schools, 438 elementary schools, and 322 preschools
  • Catholic high schools achieve a 99% graduation rate nationwide with 87% of graduates attending four-year colleges
  • Recognizes Catholic schools' role in serving diverse student populations across socio-economic backgrounds and providing affordable education options
  • Supports the dedication of Catholic schools, students, parents, and teachers toward academic excellence and the future of Illinois youth

Legislative Description

CATHOLIC SCHOOLS WEEK

Last Action

Resolution Adopted

3/15/2017

Committee Referrals

Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies2/22/2017
Rules2/8/2017

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