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Linking Violence and Substance Abuse Prevention to Academic Success

This event is designed to help coordinators better articulate the connections between prevention and achievement, so that they can more effectively promote prevention programs in their schools and communities.


Table of Contents

1.  Introduction
2.  Getting Started
3.  Day 1: Identifying the Links Between Violence and Substance Abuse Prevention and Academic Success
 
Day 1 Supporting Materials: A Simple Model
Day 1 Supporting Materials: Linking Substance Use, Violence, and Academic Performance
Day 1 Supporting Materials: Additional Research Findings
4.  Day 2: Making a Case for Prevention as Part of Education Reform
 
Day 2 Supporting Material: Results and Trends Between the 1999 and 2001 Vermont YRBS
Day 2 Supporting Material: Central City District Schools (CCDS) Graphs
Day 2 Supporting Material: Teen Survey Questions
Day 2 Supporting Material: Substance Abuse and Violence Indicators Tool
5.  Day 3: Developing Your Presentation
 
Day 3 Supporting Materials: Building a Case Worksheet
Day 3 Supporting Materials: One Model for Presenting a Case
6.  Day 4: Sharing Key Learnings with Other MSCs
7.  Discussion Summary
8.  Resources and Links
 
Glossary
9.  References

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Last Modified: 03/28/2006

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