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| HOUSE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, The members of the 117th Representative District |
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| Youth Advisory Council recognize the value of all students |
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| respecting each other, their teachers, and other educators; and
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| WHEREAS, The students of Illinois come from a wide variety |
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| of social, economic, and family backgrounds; and
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| WHEREAS, Respect is defined as the objective, unbiased |
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| consideration and regard for the rights, values, beliefs, and |
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| property of all people; and
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| WHEREAS, Respectful behavior means treating others with |
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| civility and courtesy, accepting personal differences, |
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| listening to what others have to say, and refraining from |
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| ridiculing, embarrassing, or hurting others; and
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| WHEREAS, Forming relationships based on respect helps |
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| people to get along with each other, avoid and resolve |
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| disagreements, and create an encouraging social climate; and
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| WHEREAS, Students throughout Illinois have learned a great |
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| deal about one another through programs that teach |
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| understanding, respect, and peer mediation; therefore, be it
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| RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE |
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| NINETY-FOURTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that |
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| we encourage the students of Illinois to develop an |
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| understanding of the value of respectful behavior, become aware |
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| of the many ways in which they show both respect and |
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| disrespect, and discover more about themselves and their |
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| schoolmates; and be it further |
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| RESOLVED, That we hereby declare April 5, 2006, as Respect |
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| Your Peers Day in Illinois; and be it further
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