Alaska Senate votes to require public schools to teach CPR

Alaska Senate votes to require public schools to teach CPR

Sen. Elvi Gray-Jackson, D-Anchorage, talks to a colleague on the floor of the Alaska Senate, Wednesday, May 1, 2024. (Photo by James Brooks/Alaska Beacon)Alaska public school students would be required to learn hands-only CPR under a proposal advancing through the state legislature. In a 19-0 vote on Wednesday, the Alaska Senate approved Senate Bill 20, which requires the Alaska Department of Education and Early Development to “adopt curricula t…