https://padlet.com/msexson/1grsblwbc7093e1f en-us 2023-08-28 19:02:03 UTC 2023-08-29 19:19:44 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f1fa-1f1f8.png msexson https://padlet.com/msexson/1grsblwbc7093e1f/wish/2675597516 - US House releases a bill that protects parents' rights in the school district.
- Parents must be notified about their ability to review the curriculum and school budget, inspect books and other library materials, and receive information about any violent activity in the school.
- Some say this is Congress's way of dictating curriculum and determining what books go in the library.
- Others believe this bill aims to bring more transparency and accountability to education, allowing parents to be informed]]> 2023-08-28 19:23:36 UTC https://padlet.com/msexson/1grsblwbc7093e1f/wish/2675597516 msexson https://padlet.com/msexson/1grsblwbc7093e1f/wish/2677097814 - This bill passed by NM, adds law enforcement officers to the list of people who could seek a court order to temporarily take firearms from a person considered a threat, among other changes.
- Some agree with this, saying that this bill is a crucial amendment needed to save many lives. However, there are many individuals who claim this is going to be abused by officers to take away the firearms and revoke the 2nd amendment of those who are wrongfully accused and have their firearms seized.


]]> 2023-08-29 18:17:34 UTC https://padlet.com/msexson/1grsblwbc7093e1f/wish/2677097814 msexson https://padlet.com/msexson/1grsblwbc7093e1f/wish/2677120628 - This document states that Bernalillo County has the power to remove/remedy a nuisance. The particular nuisance referred to in this document is poorly maintained property.  This claims that they may use whatever means necessary to take care of this for the betterment of the community.
- This is an upset to many, as it violates property rights.

]]> 2023-08-29 18:35:40 UTC https://padlet.com/msexson/1grsblwbc7093e1f/wish/2677120628 msexson https://padlet.com/msexson/1grsblwbc7093e1f/wish/2677139211 - This policy amendment narrowed the types of waterways that qualify for federal protection under the Clean Water Act.
Meaning, the number of Native waterways that were previously protected by this policy is no longer protected.
- The natives argue that this land is important to their people culture and agriculture. If the water is polluted, their people would suffer tremendously as it is a necessary need in the Native way of life. The goal of the Native's lawsuit was to regain the protection of their water, therefore it could stay clean.]]> 2023-08-29 18:50:51 UTC https://padlet.com/msexson/1grsblwbc7093e1f/wish/2677139211 msexson https://padlet.com/msexson/1grsblwbc7093e1f/wish/2677151597 - If anyone has an outstanding bench warrant from any court in new mexico, they can show up to the Aztec Municipal Court and return into compliance with the law.
- This meant anyone could be relieved of a warrant with only a "slap on the wrist".
- This could result in outrage from many, because of potentially dangerous people being "let off the hook" to easily.]]> 2023-08-29 19:03:16 UTC https://padlet.com/msexson/1grsblwbc7093e1f/wish/2677151597 msexson https://padlet.com/msexson/1grsblwbc7093e1f/wish/2677168885 In this document, EMHS clearly states that the math credits needed to graduate is 4. This is different from the previous year, because in the 2022-23 school year, one math credit for every year you were in school was needed. This meant you had to take a math credit regardless of how many you had total.

- Updating this policy means students can now take a different class instead of math if they have aquired 4 credits. ]]> 2023-08-29 19:19:34 UTC https://padlet.com/msexson/1grsblwbc7093e1f/wish/2677168885