DARE

DARE – More Florida counties are cutting the DARE program from classrooms. In 2001, 84% of the states’ school districts participated in the Drug Abuse Resistance Education program for elementary schools. Today, less than half of them teach the DARE curriculum. They often blame cost and scheduling issues. But instead of leaving the students without a drug prevention program, more districts are replacing it with one of their own. WGCU’s Amy Tardif reports. Listen to the story: wgcu.org

New DMV director has 3 decades as public employee

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Her first assignment was as a drug investigator and Drug Abuse Resistance Education officer in Lexington. In 1993, she was promoted to sergeant, and moved to Lincoln and was a supervisor at the training academy and later in the field services division.
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DARE Graduations

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Northumberland OPP has been involved with the D.A.R.E. (Drug Abuse Resistance Education) program in all schools within their police jurisdiction for over 13 years. For 10 weeks Constable Schwarze attends the grade 6 classes to facilitate this program.
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Don't Expect China to Abolish its Labor Camps

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On the other, with 60 years of history, the system has become part of China's institutional structure, such that any reform could incur strong resistance from authorities and interest groups at all levels. For those who support reforming … "There are …
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