2001 Resolutions

Calling on Governor Mark Schweiker to insist that Edison Schools Inc. include in their report on the Philadelphia School District an assessment of where the School District stands currently with the Fattah Principles

Declaring October 11, 2001 as "Lights On Afterschool!" Day

Authorizing the City Council Committee on Parks, Recreation, and Cultural Affairs to hold hearings regarding the status of public parks in Philadelphia and to investigate methods to improve the parks and park system

Urging President George W. Bush and the United States Congress to honor our funding commitments to international family planning for the betterment of our planet's people, species and natural resources

Recognizing April 2001 as Child Abuse Prevention Month

Authorizing the City Council Committee on Education to hold hearings on methods and practices of teacher retention and attraction that are used by the Philadelphia School District and school districts across the country