Many states have policies that allow students to say no to animal dissection. Check out our map or text us to find out whether your state offers a dissection-choice policy:
Text your state's two-letter abbreviation to 30933. If you live in Hawaii, Indiana, Ohio, or Oklahoma, text your full state name to 30933.
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Take this sample letter to your principal and explain that you don't want to dissect animals. Remember to be polite.
Grab petition sheets and “Missing” posters and ask your classmates and friends to support students' right to say no to animal dissection.
Ask your parents to talk to school officials with you and urge them to support your decision to save lives by opting out of animal dissection.
Ask your parents to talk to school officials with you and urge them to support your decision to save lives by opting out of animal dissection.
Fill out the form below to pledge to ask your school to provide humane, animal-free dissection options and we'll send you stickers, our new “Respect Me! Don't Dissect Me” button, and leaflets—all for free—to spread the word. Together, we can help end animal dissection in the classroom.
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