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House Bill 606 – Interested Party Testimony
June 17, 2024![](https://www.acluohio.org/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_130x110/public/field_image/testimony_ohiostatehouse-navyazure_podiummicrophone_1160-775.jpg?itok=eaLzqAGz)
Sub. Senate Bill 29 - Proponent testimony
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ACLU of Ohio Launches New Video Series Know Your Rights: Rights vs...
February 9, 2024![](https://www.acluohio.org/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_130x110/public/field_image/studentkyrhandbook2024_covercollage_1160-775.jpg?itok=0mDf9zMg)
Students Rights In Ohio: A Handbook
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Opponent Testimony - Amended House Bill 8
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Banned Books Week 2023 - Fighting for the Right to Learn
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Statement on the ACLU of Ohio amicus brief, in a lawsuit...
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Increasing Mental Health Resources in Cincinnati Public Schools
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