H*5211 Resolution, By Wilkins, Allen, Allison, Altman, Askins, Bales, Barfield, 
Barrett, Battle, Bingham, Bowers, Breeland, G. Brown, J. Brown, R. Brown, 
Campsen, Carnell, Cato, Chellis, Clyburn, Coates, Cobb-Hunter, Coleman, Cooper, 
Cotty, Dantzler, Davenport, Delleney, Easterday, Edge, Emory, Fleming, Freeman, 
Frye, Gilham, Gourdine, Govan, Hamilton, Harrell, Harrison, Harvin, Haskins, 
Hayes, J. Hines, M. Hines, Hinson, Hosey, Howard, Huggins, Jennings, Keegan, 
Kelley, Kennedy, Kirsh, Klauber, Knotts, Koon, Law, Leach, Lee, Limehouse, 
Littlejohn, Lloyd, Loftis, Lourie, Lucas, Mack, Martin, McCraw, McGee, McLeod, 
Meacham-Richardson, Merrill, Miller, Moody-Lawrence, J.H. Neal, J.M. Neal, 
Neilson, Ott, D. Owens, Parks, Perry, Phillips, Quinn, Rhoad, Rice, Riser, 
Rivers, Rodgers, Rutherford, Sandifer, Scarborough, Scott, Sharpe, Sheheen, 
Simrill, Sinclair, D.C. Smith, F.N. Smith, G.M. Smith, J.E. Smith, J.R. Smith, 
W.D. Smith, Snow, Stille, Stuart, Talley, Taylor, Thompson, Townsend, Tripp, 
Trotter, Vaughn, Walker, Webb, Weeks, Whatley, Whipper, White, Wilder, 
Witherspoon, A. Young and J. Young
 A HOUSE RESOLUTION TO RECOGNIZE THE CONTRIBUTIONS AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF OUR
 STATE'S CHARTER SCHOOLS AND TO PROCLAIM THE WEEK OF APRIL 29 - MAY 3, 2002, AS
 "SOUTH CAROLINA CHARTER SCHOOLS WEEK" IN SOUTH CAROLINA.

   05/01/02  House  Introduced and adopted HJ-2

TO RECOGNIZE THE CONTRIBUTIONS AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF OUR STATE'S CHARTER SCHOOLS AND TO PROCLAIM THE WEEK OF APRIL 29 - MAY 3, 2002, AS "SOUTH CAROLINA CHARTER SCHOOLS WEEK" IN SOUTH CAROLINA.

Whereas, there are more than eight charter schools operating in South Carolina; and

Whereas, charter schools in South Carolina have provided a wonderful educational opportunity for the students who attend charter schools; and

Whereas, by providing quality education to students, charter schools contribute to the statewide effort to improve education in South Carolina; and

Whereas, charter schools encourage community and parental involvement in the education of our youth; and

Whereas, the State of South Carolina joins the South Carolina Association of Charter Schools in celebrating the accomplishments and contributions of charter schools to public education; and

Whereas, the members of the House of Representatives, by this resolution, are desirous of publicly recognizing in an appropriate way these fine educational institutions. Now, therefore,

Be it resolved by the House of Representatives:

That the members of the House of Representatives recognize the contributions and accomplishments of our state's charter schools and proclaim the week of April 29 - May 3, 2002, as "South Carolina Charter Schools Week" in South Carolina.

Be it further resolved that a copy of this resolution be forwarded to the South Carolina Association of Charter Schools.