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SHAC urges fentanyl-awareness and human-trafficking education for middle and high school students

Southwest ISD Board of Trustees · August 21, 2024
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Summary

The district’s School Health Advisory Council recommended adding fentanyl-awareness material (CATCH slides and the documentary 'Debt on Arrival') for grades 6–12 with an opt-out option, and an opt-in human-trafficking awareness program delivered by a live presenter for grades 6–12; SHAC emphasized parent communications and community partnerships.

Representatives from the School Health Advisory Council (SHAC) presented their annual report and recommended two curriculum additions to the board.

SHAC recommended implementing fentanyl-awareness content for students in grades 6–12 using materials already in the district’s CATCH curriculum and supplementing those slides with the documentary Debt on Arrival. SHAC representatives said the slides are…

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