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IL HR0707
Resolution
Status
Passed
5/25/2024
Primary Sponsor
Daniel Swanson
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AI Summary
- Declares the week of May 5 through May 11, 2024 as Read with Your Child Week in Illinois
- Cites 2022 NAEP data showing one-third of Illinois children read below their grade level
- References research indicating third graders who cannot read proficiently are four times more likely to drop out of high school, and low-income non-proficient readers are six times more likely to drop out
- Encourages all Illinois schools to promote Read with Your Child Week through appropriate activities
- Recognizes parental involvement as indispensable to children's education and literacy development
Legislative Description
READ WITH YOUR CHILD WEEK
Last Action
Resolution Adopted
5/25/2024
Committee Referrals
Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies5/6/2024
Rules4/26/2024
Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies4/24/2024
Rules4/16/2024
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