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Council approves $2 million in JUUL settlement funds for MCPS vaping prevention despite public skepticism about detectors
Summary
Montgomery County Council unanimously approved a $2 million supplemental appropriation from state JUUL settlement funds for MCPS vape-detection and prevention programs after a public critic said detectors are ineffective and that alternatives had not been examined.
Montgomery County Council voted unanimously on Oct. 8 to approve a $2,000,000 supplemental appropriation to Montgomery County Public Schools, funded by a state JUUL settlement, for vape detection and prevention initiatives.
The funding measure was presented in a public hearing format; Scott Weber, founder of the Vaping…
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