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Douglas High to offer four-session nicotine-intervention program as alternative to some suspensions

Douglas Unified School District Governing Board · January 14, 2024
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The district will start an American Lung Association 'in-depth' intervention delivered by Pinal Hispanic Council counselors and Cochise County staff to reduce vaping-related suspensions; the four-session program runs Wednesdays 2:30–4:00 p.m. and starts tomorrow, administered per the district discipline matrix.

District administrators outlined a new in-school intervention to address nicotine and vaping dependence for students who violate tobacco- and vape-related policies.

The program — described as the in-depth intervention model from the American Lung Association and delivered locally by Pinal Hispanic Council counselors with Cochise County Health Department support — consists of four sessions facilitated by a counselor. Sessions are online-based but instructor-led and are scheduled on early-release Wednesdays…

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