New state law requires schools to teach sexual abuse prevention

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“I knew (Drug Abuse Resistance Education), and DARE taught me to avoid drugs.” That training led her to decline when marijuana was offered to her, Merryn said. And when a man one day pulled up in a van and extended a handful of money through the …
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Blaine schools work with police to keep campus safe

Filed under: drug abuse resistance education

“In the past, through the DARE (Drug Abuse Resistance Education) program, we had an officer on campus almost all the time, but that program has fallen out of use. Due to the loss of that and other resources, we've been missing that constant presence.” …
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Drug testing not uniform in local school districts

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“I'm not condemning it, but our focus is on forming strong relationships with our students, and we have our advising program and our DARE (Drug Abuse Resistance Education) program. Schools have taken on so much, and we only have our students for so …
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