Jennifer Kern Quotations

The assumption, I guess, that propels this is that once you randomly test students, they'll just stop experimenting. But behavior is really complex. It doesn't always work that simply.

It can have consequences of breaking down communication, of creating rebellion, breaking down relationships of trust.

There's been a real big push from the federal government to promote this as the answer to adolescent drug use. The assumption, I guess, that propels this is that once you randomly test students, they'll just stop experimenting. But behavior is really complex. It doesn't always work that simply.

Our money should be going toward educating young people, not putting them under these surveillance programs.