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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Great Beginnings Early Childhood Center at St. Paul |
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Lutheran Church in Harlingen has received Texas Rising Star |
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certification from the Texas Workforce Commission; and |
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WHEREAS, The Texas Rising Star initiative is a quality rating |
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and improvement system for child care programs participating in |
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TWC's Child Care Services program; certification is available to |
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child care centers throughout the state that demonstrate a |
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consistent and high level of compliance with Child Care Regulation |
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minimum standards; and |
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WHEREAS, Great Beginnings is a faith-based organization that |
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serves children between the ages of six weeks and three years; ably |
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led by director Carla Wisdom, the program includes chapel services, |
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meals, and instructional activities; moreover, the center utilizes |
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Frog Street Curriculum, which is comprehensive and research-based |
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and aligns with state and federal standards; and |
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WHEREAS, Great Beginnings plays a vital role in providing |
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young Texans with a strong foundation on which to build, and this |
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well-deserved designation is a testament to the skill and |
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dedication of its administrators and staff; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 89th Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate Great Beginnings Early Childhood |
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Center on receiving Texas Rising Star certification from the Texas |
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Workforce Commission and extend to all those associated with the |
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program sincere best wishes for continued success; and, be it |
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further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for the center as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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House of Representatives. |