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District 181 Declares Dec. 6 -10 Inclusive Schools Week

Inclusive schools week recognizes the district's committment to providing an environment where all children have access to a quality education.

District 181 is designating the week of Dec. 6 - 10 as inclusive schools week.

"It's a way to celebrate the good work that the district does in educating students with disabilities, English language learners and students with unique learning needs," said Pam Kazee, the assistant superintendent for pupil personnel services for Community Consolidated School District 181.

Schools across the district will be holding events all week to celebrate the district's efforts in this area.

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The board of Community Consolidated School District 181 unanimously approved the following resolution on Nov. 22:

WHEREAS; The Inclusive Schools Network has designated the week of Dec. 6 - 10, 2010, as Inclusive Schools Week; and

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WHEREAS; Community Consolidated School District 181 is committed to providing an education in schools and classrooms that are welcoming and capable of educating all children;

WHEREAS; The educators of Community Consolidated School District 181 recognize that children are unique, learn differently, and, therefore, learn better if instruction meets their abilities and interests; and

WHEREAS; The educators and families of Community Consolidated School District 181 have been working to ensure that classrooms and schools are characterized as being high performing and inclusive; and

WHEREAS; By their efforts to make schools and classrooms high performing and inclusive, the educators and families of Community Consolidated School District 181 have contributed to building a stronger and more inclusive community; and

WHEREAS; The educators and families of Community Consolidated School District 181 should celebrate their successes and wish to reflect how they might even further improve;

THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED; That Community Consolidated School District 181 joins districts and communities across the nation in declaring the week of Dec. 6 - 10, 2010, as Inclusive Schools Week and encourages schools and classrooms across the district to continue to sponsor learning and community-building activities in its recognition.


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