May 2, 2024

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Texas schools send parents DNA kits to identify their kids’ bodies in emergencies

Today Show

 / Source: TODAY
 

The state of Texas is sending public school students home with DNA kits designed to help their parents identify their children “in case of an emergency.”

In 2021, the Texas state legislature passed Senate Bill No. 2158, a law requiring the Texas Education Agency to “provide identification kits to school districts and open-enrollment charter schools for distribution to the parent or legal custodian of certain students.”

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