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Alternative Test Sites Program, which established centers where individuals could receive free, anonymous testing for the AIDS antibody. He also authored legislation prohibiting sex discrimination in California educational institutions and was instrumental in enacting a model curriculum for K-12 students to explore the issues of human rights, genocide and the internment of Japanese Americans during World War II. Near the end of his final term, Roos left the legislature and became President and CEO of LEARN.
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