2013 Legislative Wrap-up

2013 Legislative Wrap-up
Post Date April 19, 2013
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We Stand With Boston

We at the American Center for Outreach express our deepest sympathy to all affected by senseless act of violence in Boston. Our heartfelt prayers go out to all those injured and for their speedy recovery. We condemn in the strongest terms any and all acts of violence. We stand with our fellow Americans and are ready to help during this difficult time.

And It’s A Wrap

The 2013 Tennessee legislative session has finally come to an end and …

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Positive Bills for 2013

Post Date February 19, 2013
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As we continue to ensure a sustained prescenses at the state capitol, ACO will regularly update you on proposed legislation and their impact on our community.

Click on the headings below, to get more information on each bill that we are closely monitoring this legislative session.

Click here to sign up for ACO’s legislative alerts.

For more information about ACO’s advocacy work, please contact our Director of Policy & Administration, Remziya Suleyman, at remziya@acotn.org.

Our Issues:

1. Supporting ELL Programs

2. Anti-Bullying Policies in Schools

3. Impact of Laws on Diversity

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Negative Bills for 2013

Post Date February 19, 2013
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Category Negative, State, Website Display

As we continue to ensure a sustained prescenses at the state capitol, ACO will regularly update you on proposed legislation and their impact on our community.

Click on the headings below, to get more information on each bill that we are closely monitoring this legislative session.

Click here to sign up for ACO’s legislative alerts.

For more information about ACO’s advocacy work, please contact our Director of Policy & Administration, Remziya Suleyman, at remziya@acotn.org.

 

Our Issues: 

1. Attacks on Equal Opportunity

2. Barriers to Partaking in the Civic Process

3. Requiring English and Civics Testing Scholarship

4. English …

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