Algernon D'Ammassa
New Mexico has been a “dissection choice” state since 2005. That means alternative materials must be made available to students choosing not to dissect animals.
Those alternatives are rapidly improving. https://www.lascrucesbulletin.com/stories/classroom-hops-away-from-dissecting-frogs,72615
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Classroom hops away from dissecting frogs

Lauren Apodaca’s classroom at Vista Middle School was buzzing with conversation as students working in groups focused on the internal anatomy of frogs on the table before them, turning over …

Las Cruces Bulletin
Feb 22, 2024 at 4:16amWeb
Show threadBrian DearFeb 22, 2024

@algernon

On the other hand, I'd love to see mandatory education classes in every #NewMexico high school, on detailed dissection of the oil and gas industry's control of the state, so students emerge fully understanding legislative and societal capture, where all the money goes, where all the methane goes, corporate and government misinformation, green optics, and the media's longtime cooperation.