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Leavenworth High student asks board to end cat dissections in anatomy classes
Summary
A senior at Leavenworth High School urged the board to stop cat dissections in school anatomy classes and submitted a petition with more than 50 student signatures, citing animal welfare, alternatives and alleged sourcing concerns for specimens.
A senior at Leavenworth High School urged the USD 453 Board of Education to stop classroom cat dissections and said she has a petition with more than 50 student signatures supporting the change.
Kat Schwinnisen told the board that anatomy classes at Leavenworth High School use preserved cats from a commercial supplier and said reports and undercover…
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