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Student advisory council urges wider vape-detector coverage, education and support groups to curb youth substance use
Summary
Members of the Mesquite ISD Superintendent—s Student Advisory Council recommended expanded vape-detectors, districtwide prevention assemblies, weekly support meetings and first-person testimony as ways to reduce teen substance use.
Students on the Mesquite ISD Superintendent—s Student Advisory Council presented research and recommendations May 12 aimed at reducing student substance use, focusing on vaping, alcohol and other drugs.
Nut graf: Student presenters recommended a combination of equipment, education and peer support to prevent and address substance use: install vape detectors more broadly across campuses, hold prevention assemblies for students and parents, create weekly support meetings led by intervention counselors and include…
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