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OCTOBER 16. 1972
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RESOLUTION NO.4 6 6
RESOLUTION DECLARING AMERICAN EDUCATION WEEK
WHEREAS, the public schools represent the best efforts of the
community, the state, and the nation to improve the quality of life
for each individual and for mankind by promoting realization of the
unique worth and capabilities of each person; opportunities for the
development of each child's abilities, self-esteem, and character
to enable him to set his goals and find fulfillment in reaching them
and to help him function fully within the unique range of his talents;
and preservation, as a paramount priority, of an environment of the
diverse ideas that lend vigor to our pluralistic society; and
WHEREAS, each citizen has a direct responsibility to help
decide the goals of education and to see that education is the top
priority --for citizen commitment as well as financial support --across
the nation; and
WHEREAS, each citizen, in order to fulfill these responsibilities,
must have an opportunity to learn about and understand the progress,
problems, and potential of the schools,
BE IT RESOLVED the City Council of St. Louis Park does hereby
designate October 22-28, 1972, to be American Education Week and
does urge all citizens to reaffirm their commitment to make education
the nation's top financial and societal priority and to assist our
schools in the process of providing the best possible education for
all.
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City Clerk
Adopted by the unc r 1972.
Mayor
Reviewed,for admtuistration;
City Manager
Approved as to form and legaliey:
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City>ftorney