New York State Assembly Considers Bill Requiring Psychological Examinations of all Public School Students
How about psych exams for legislators first?
Would you let your child be tested like this?
After several school shooting including in Newtown, CT., there is now a bill in the New York State Assembly that would require every child in public school to have a psychological examination before they could go to school.
The test would be mandatory whether or not a child showed signs of emotional or psychological problems.
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Alternatively, they could have a witch-doctor cure them.