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IN HCR0033

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Passed

4/5/2011

Primary Sponsor

Floyd Grubb

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Origin

House of Representatives

2011 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Recognizes first-grade students at Attica Elementary School in Attica, Indiana for participating in a violin project sponsored by Indiana University Jacobs School of Music
  • Violin program was developed by IU professor Brenda Brenner based on research showing students who play string instruments perform better academically
  • IU graduate student Kasia Bugaj travels to Attica Elementary twice weekly to teach violin, with curriculum designed to connect to math and reading skills
  • Program made possible through community generosity and Ann Harrison, whose husband co-owns the local steel mill, in a town of 3,200 people where less than 10% of residents hold bachelor's degrees
  • Directs copies of the resolution be sent to Superintendent Judy Bush and Principal Dusty Goodwin of Attica Elementary School

Legislative Description

Honoring the violin project of first grade students in Attica, IN.

Last Action

Returned to the House

4/5/2011

Full Bill Text

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