Students against LISD's Random School Drug Testing
LISD has approved a Random Drug testing Policy.According to the Dallas Morning News, "Trustees approved spending $437,787, which includes $109,427 for drug testing and additional money for counseling... continue reading »
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"drug testing is retarded"
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"RSDT or funding for education? Schools can't fix what parents failed to instill in their children."
"I have grave concerns that PARENTS can not choose to opt out of this program with regard to their own child. I also have serious concerns about the erosion of civil liberties. This amounts to unreasonable search and seizure with no probable cause."
"This is going againest your 4th and 5th amendment rights"
"I disagree with this. My tax dollars that are suppose to go to education should not be going to drug testing. This is not an education problem. Are we going to start testing for alcohol, STD , AIDS, oh & then pay for their counseling. What about socia"
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"This is not a cost-effective way to combat the problem. No data that this will make a difference to the at-risk students"
"Public schools are meant to be an unbiased, open-minded place where we, the students, can recieve an education. While "Random" testing isn't neccesarily biased, it appears to me that LISD is trying to be more than just a school district. It appears to me "
"We have bigger problems to worry about. After the drug testing then what? Just counseling? That's not going to solve anything."
"MHS - Graduate '07"
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"Parents should be able to request or refuse their child's testing. And if they want it, they should pay for it! Why should the taxpayers be underwriting this?"
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"Where did our rights go? When did the fascists take over lisd?"
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"i dont believe this will cause people to quit theyll just continue on after schools out."
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"Officer of LSAURSDT"
"This is stupid. If you are doing something outside of school and it is not affecting the school what so ever, then it is none of their buniess."