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Newshawk: Al Robison
Pubdate: Thu, 06 Sep 2001
Source: Beaumont Enterprise (TX)
Copyright: 2000 Beaumont Enterprise
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Website: http://www.beaumontenterprise.com/
Details: http://www.mapinc.org/media/1024
Author: Diana Reinhart, The Beaumont Enterprise
Bookmark: http://www.mapinc.org/testing.htm (Drug Testing)
HONOR STUDENT CHALLENGES SCHOOL-MANDATED DRUG TEST
Amie Simmons, a Newton High honor roll student who has never received a
detention, is facing a slew of punishments for refusing to agree to
school-mandated drug testing.
Her father, Mack Simmons, believes she is doing the right thing by refusing
the test.
Like other parents in the Newton Independent School District, he says the
new drug-testing policy is unconstitutional.
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MAP posted-by: Terry Liittschwager