New School a Major Change for Charter District

New school a major change for charter district

Filed under: Drug Abuse Texas

Not just in Texas but all over the country.” While devising … The students at John H. Wood's six existing campuses include sex offenders, students with severe emotional and behavioral disorders and those struggling with drug and alcohol abuse …
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Texas should not mandate drug tests for unemployment benefits

Filed under: Drug Abuse Texas

The bill calls upon the Texas Workforce Commission to create a questionnaire. "Suspicious" answers will lead to a drug test. One can only hope the form does not include a race self-identification question. The room for abuse and potential profiling …
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A New Report Calls for Texas to Adopt Dallas' Gentler Approach to Curbing

Filed under: Drug Abuse Texas

Turns out, throwing hookers in jail does nothing to address the substance abuse or mental health issues that tend to drive women into the trade. It also makes it more difficult for prostitutes to leave the trade, since legitimate employers are …
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