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MI HR0321

Resolution

Status

Passed

3/18/2014

Primary Sponsor

Phil Cavanagh

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Origin

House of Representatives

97th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Declares March 17-21, 2014, as School Counselor Week in Michigan
  • Recognizes school counselors' role in guiding students through academic, personal, social, and career development
  • Acknowledges counselors' importance in addressing student challenges including peer pressure, mental health issues, school violence, and family deployment
  • Notes that Michigan's average student-to-counselor ratio is 706 to 1, nearly triple the 250 to 1 ratio recommended by major professional organizations
  • Emphasizes that school counselors are among few school professionals trained in both education and mental health

Legislative Description

A resolution to declare March 17-21, 2014, as School Counselor Week in the state of Michigan.

School Counselor Week

Last Action

Adopted

3/18/2014

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