Several other policies approved by Lebanon school board

The Lebanon school board wants detailed cost information before it makes a decision on drug-testing Lebanon High School student athletes or all students involved in extracurricular activities.

Several other policies were approved at Monday night's meeting.

For the second time in the last several weeks, board members looked over two alternative proposed policies that would allow the district to drug-test all students involved in athletics and/or activities prior to their participation. As during the previous discussion, the high cost of testing was a barrior to approval.

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