CPR Class Could Be Required at High Schools

By Jackie Johnson, Wisconsin Radio Network

If one lawmaker has his way, soon all teens would learn CPR and CCR in school.

New legislation (AB 725) being considered at the capitol would require schools to offer high school students instruction in performing cardiopulmonary and cardio-cerebral resuscitation and the use of an automated external defibrillator.

"Students do not have to be certified. We just want them to be aware of; you know, the basics, at least the basics of what to do."

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