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'Just say no' didn't actually protect students from drugs. Here's what could

Thursday, November 09, 2023

For years, programs like D.A.R.E. told students to "just say no" to drugs. But research shows that approach alone didn't work. Now experts are backing a new approach that could help save lives.

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As more teens overdose on fentanyl, schools face a drug crisis unlike any other

Wednesday, August 30, 2023

Fentanyl-related teen overdose deaths nearly tripled from 2019 to 2021. As the school year gets under way, families in mourning urge education leaders to respond.

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Students with disabilities have a right to qualified teachers — but there's a shortage

Wednesday, April 20, 2022

When schools can't find a licensed special education teacher, they hire people who are willing to do the job, but lack the training. It's a practice that concerns some special education experts.

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