[Read of Interest] Health and education, for one teen, do not go together willingly.
 

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The saga of a Colorado Springs teenager struggling with a rare neurological condition best controlled with medical marijuana lozenges
became a little more surreal when Harrison School District 2 informed the student’s father that the child cannot return to school on
any day that he consumes medical marijuana.

“They say if he takes his medicine he cannot come back to school,” the teenager’s father told The Colorado Independent.

READ MORE: Teen’s medical marijuana fight escalates as school says he cannot come back to class after going home for medicine | Colorado Independent

About the MMMP

Purpose of the MMMP
The Michigan Medical Marihuana Program (MMMP) is established to administer the registration program provided for in the Michigan Medical Marihuana Act (MMMA), which was approved by Michigan voters on November 4, 2008.

Mission Statement

To assure that the registration process is conducted efficiently and effectively, consistent with all statutes and administrative rules pertaining to the MMMP.

Administration of the MMMP

The MMMP will be administered by the Michigan Department of Community Health, Bureau of Health Professions.

Responsibilities of the MMMP

Review applications submitted by patients and caregivers wishing to participate in the MMMP and issue medical marihuana registration identification cards to those individuals whose applications are approved.
Maintain the confidentiality of program records in accordance with applicable state and federal confidentiality laws.
Provide information regarding the MMMA, MMMP policies and application processes.
Collect and disseminate statistics about participation in the MMMP including, but not limited to:
Number of applications filed and approved.
Nature of the debilitating medical conditions of qualified patients.
Number of registration identification cards revoked.
Number of physicians providing written certifications for qualifying patients.

Out of curiousity, what do you think the Michigan law has to do with a kid in Colorado?

The school did they right thing, they followed the law. You don't break laws just because you don't like them or they don't make any sense. That said, the law should be changed to accommodate students in situations like this.