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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Communities In Schools of Texas has made a positive |
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difference in the lives of countless youth and their families; and |
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WHEREAS, Part of the nation's largest dropout prevention |
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network, CIS of Texas was established in Houston in 1979, and |
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through the years it has expanded to include 28 programs throughout |
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the state; and |
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WHEREAS, This worthwhile organization works to create |
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partnerships with local school districts, businesses, and the |
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community in an effort to provide critical services to students at |
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risk of dropping out; of the thousands of participants served by CIS |
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each year, 98 percent stay in school and 94 percent are promoted to |
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the next grade; and |
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WHEREAS, Helping young Texans to prepare for successful |
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futures, Communities In Schools of Texas is a program of |
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immeasurable importance, and it is a pleasure to recognize it for |
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the support it provides to students in the Lone Star State; now, |
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therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 83rd Texas |
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Legislature hereby recognize January 30, 2013, as Communities In |
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Schools Day at the State Capitol; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for the organization as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas House of Representatives. |
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Aycock |
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Straus |
M. Gonzalez of El Paso |
Oliveira |
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Allen |
N. Gonzalez of El Paso |
Orr |
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Anderson |
Gutierrez |
Patrick |
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Aycock |
Harper-Brown |
Perry |
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Bell |
Hernandez Luna |
Phillips |
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Bonnen of Brazoria |
Hilderbran |
Pitts |
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Bonnen of Galveston |
Howard |
Price |
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Capriglione |
Keffer |
Rodriguez of Bexar |
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Carter |
King of Hemphill |
Rodriguez of Travis |
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Clardy |
King of Parker |
Rose |
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Coleman |
King of Taylor |
Sanford |
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Collier |
King of Zavala |
Schaefer |
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Cortez |
Klick |
Sheffield of Bell |
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Craddick |
Kolkhorst |
Sheffield of Coryell |
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Crownover |
Kuempel |
Simpson |
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Davis of Dallas |
Lavender |
Springer |
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J. Davis of Harris |
Leach |
Stephenson |
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S. Davis of Harris |
Lewis |
Stickland |
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Dutton |
Lucio III |
Thompson of Brazoria |
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Eiland |
Marquez |
Thompson of Harris |
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Fallon |
Martinez Fischer |
Turner of Collin |
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Farias |
McClendon |
Turner of Harris |
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Farney |
Menendez |
Turner of Tarrant |
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Fletcher |
Miller of Comal |
Villarreal |
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Flynn |
Miller of Fort Bend |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 156 was adopted by the House on January |
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30, 2013, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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