From Classroom to a Legislative Bill into a Law: Plain Language Bill for an Equitable Driving Test

Amna Kiran Advocacy

In this presentation, I will share the political process of getting a bill passed into a law with my fellow educators and other professionals. I would also like to discuss what other issues educators might take up next for the betterment of their students and share with their policy makers.

10:15 AM - 11:15 AM 11/23, 2024 Fall Conference, Saturday Nov 23rd
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