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La. lawmaker pushing for added mental health, substance abuse services in public schools

BATON ROUGE - A lawmaker from Baton Rouge is pushing forward with a set of bills concerning mental health in the public school system.

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California Community Colleges Add 6 Bachelor's Degree Programs

California Community Colleges Add 6 Bachelor's Degree Programs
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CO Senate committee passes bill requiring schools to use students' chosen names

A Colorado Senate committee heard testimony from people on both sides of a bill that would make it a discriminatory practice for schools to call students by something that is not their chosen name.

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Gun rules, state budget, passenger rail in the Colorado legislature

Colorado state budget, assault weapons and gun regulations, firearms storage, Front Range passenger rail are up for votes and debate in the Colorado legislature this week.

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Bill would expand nursing bachelor's degrees to California community colleges

A similar effort failed 10 years ago. Meanwhile, nursing shortages have continued.

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