Parents and educators are calling for a revolutionary approach to school safety that combines trained officers with essential mental health services and support systems for students.

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Massachusetts is cracking down on kratom, labeling it a Schedule I controlled substance due to serious health risks, leaving retailers scrambling to comply.

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This new Department of Health & Social Care guidance is not aimed directly at education professionals, but it contains lots of useful information & up-to-date best practice.

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Lakewood's youth council is stepping up with bold proposals to combat fentanyl, including naloxone kits in public spaces and school awareness campaigns!

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Old Bridge Township came together to honor lives lost to overdose and ignite hope for recovery, marking a pivotal moment with a powerful call to action.

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