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--- version:As IntroducedOpens in a new window+++ version:(document, no version)@@ -1,36 +1,18 @@-State of Vermont-House of Representatives-Montpelier, Vermont-Concurrent House Resolution-H.C.R. 71-Offered by Representative Mrowicki of Putney-Offered by Senators Harrison and Hashim-House concurrent resolution celebrating the 40th anniversary of the first class at Landmark College and-extending best wishes for continued academic success-Whereas, individuals who learn differently—whether due to autism, dyslexia, attention deficit disorders,-executive function challenges, or otherwise—have historically faced major impediments to fair, accessible, and-quality education, and-Whereas, until four decades ago, there were not any accredited higher education institutions designed and-built exclusively for individuals who learn differently, and in response to the need for this type of school, in-1983, a committed team of educators, philanthropists, and community leaders, including then Putney Select-Board member and future V ermontGovernor Peter Shumlin, himself dyslexic and unable to read until he was-14 years of age, established Landmark College in Putney, V ermont, and-Whereas, Landmark College accepted its first students in the fall of 1985 and quickly became the world’s-first accredited college for individuals with learning disabilities and learning differences, and-Whereas, over its 40-year history, Landmark College has broadened the curriculum to include other-academic degrees and certificate programs, academic development and college-preparatory programs for high-school students, and professional development and certificate programs for educators, and-Whereas, in addition to the academic courses, Landmark College is a global leader in advancing-accessibility, inclusion, and opportunity for those who learn differently, and-Whereas, nearly 11,000 students and professionals from 55 countries have studied at Landmark College,-opening new doors of opportunity for those who learn differently and preparing them for academic and career-success, and-Whereas, the school is the largest employer in Putney and one of the largest year-round employers in-southern V ermont, and-Whereas, the outstanding achievements of Landmark College serve as a glowing testament to the dedication-and perseverance of all those associated with this unusual and respected higher education institution, now-therefore be it-Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives:-That the General Assembly celebrates the 40th anniversary of the first class at Landmark College and-extends best wishes for continued academic success, and be it further-Resolved: That the Secretary of State be directed to send a copy of this resolution to Landmark College.+H.C.R.71 (Act R-91)++House concurrent resolution celebrating the 40th anniversary of the first class at Landmark College and extending best wishes for continued academic success++Sponsors:++Rep. Michael Mrowicki,++,+Sen. Wendy Harrison, Sen. Nader Hashim,++Last Recorded Action: 4/16/2025 - Ceremonial Reading++Committee Activity - Meeting Full List++Regular Session 2025-2026++No meeting history found for H.C.R.71 in the Regular Session 2025-2026.
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