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Legislation
Mar 22, 2012
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  • Students’ Rights

High Stakes Testing (H 7413A, S 2274)

In March, the Affiliate testified before the House Health, Education and Welfare committee in favor of legislation to prevent the use of standardized tests as a barrier to graduation.
Legislation
Mar 22, 2012
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  • Students’ Rights

Mandatory Tobacco Treatment (H 7606, S 2413)

While tobacco use among teenagers is by no means to be encouraged, legislation mandating participation in a tobacco treatment program for any minor caught using or possessing tobacco products brought opposition from the ACLU and health groups, including anti-smoking advocacy groups.