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Senate committee unanimously backs resolution encouraging child independence in schools

2139780 · January 22, 2025
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The Senate Education Standing Committee passed SCR 2, a nonbinding concurrent resolution that encourages schools and local governments to adopt practices that promote childhood independence, including recess and independent tasks; the measure cites the Let Grow initiative as an example.

The Senate Education Standing Committee unanimously passed SCR 2, a concurrent resolution encouraging practices that promote child independence in schools and local programs.

Sponsor Sen. Fillmore framed the resolution as an effort to "shine a light on and find solutions to the problem of making childhood…

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