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The beginning of the end for zero tolerance in schools

Submitted by Marijuana News on Sat, 06/27/2015 - 01:26

Updated Colorado statute allows medical marijuana on school property

Driven by his frustration with New Jersey’s restrictive medical marijuana program, Ricardo Rivera crowd-funded a research trip to Colorado. He wanted more information about extracting cannabis oil for his daughter and a new law that means sick kids can be treated with medical marijuana on school property.

Tatyana “Tuffy” Rivera is 8 years old and completely nonverbal. At 10 months old, she was diagnosed with a severe form of epilepsy called Lennox Gastaut Syndrome that can cause up to 300 seizures a day. Her father says the side effects from two dozen pharmaceuticals only made things worse.

“My daughter would be wheelchair bound, bed-ridden all day and still seizing uncontrollably,” Ricardo Rivera says. “We decided to get into cannabis for my little angel warrior a year ago and now she has completed a few milestones. The problem is the program in...

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