Covid Shots and Kids. An advisory panel for the CDC is recommending that the agency add the Covid-19 vaccine to its routine vaccination schedule for children. The CDC has yet to sign off on this. Even if approved the decision does not impact what vaccines are required for school entrance. It would be entirely up to the states to require Covid vaccines for school entrance. Should the state of MA mandate Covid shots for school entrance?
Take Home DNA Kits? Texas has passed a law requiring the Texas Education Agency to provide identification kits to school districts for distribution to children’s legal guardians. Texas Public Schools will provide fingerprint and DNA identification cards to students K-6 in the event of a tragedy and their bodies need to be identified. Should more schools start doing this?
Forced To Work…Did you know that nearly twenty states have constitutions that include language permitting slavery and involuntary servitude as criminal punishment. A national movement is afoot to change that and amend the 13th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. This November, five states ask voters to remove involuntary servitude for criminals from its state framework. Should prisoner’s endure involuntary servitude?
20th Hour: For the last hour of the week, we like to keep it light. Tune in tonight at 11PM where Dan will introduce a light-hearted subject for you to weigh in on!
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