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Health Education K-12 Curriculum—Alcohol and Drug Use or Abuse—MS
Category
Health Education K-12 Curriculum—Alcohol and Drug Use or Abuse—MS
State law addresses alcohol and Drug-use/abuse.
Oregon Administrative Rules 581-022-2045 Prevention Education in Drugs and Alcohol
(1) Each school district shall develop a comprehensive plan for alcohol and drug abuse prevention program which shall include, but not limited to:
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(a) Instruction in the effects of tobacco, alcohol, drugs, including anabolic steroids, performance-enhancing and controlled substances as an integral part of the district's K–12 comprehensive health education program. In addition, at least annually, all high school students, grades 9–12 shall receive age-appropriate instruction about drug and alcohol prevention
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(A) The age-appropriate curriculum for this instruction shall:
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(i) Emphasize prevention strategies;
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(ii) Be reviewed and updated annually to reflect current research; and
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(iii) Be consistent with State Board adopted Health Education Academic Content Standard.
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(B) Basic information shall include:
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(i) The effects of alcohol, tobacco and other drug use, including anabolic steroids, performance-enhancing and controlled substances
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(ii) All laws relating to the use, especially by minors, of alcohol and other illegal drugs; and
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(iii) The availability of school and community resources.
Oregon Revised Statutes 336.222 District policy and plan; content
In accordance with rules adopted by the State Board of Education in consultation with the Oregon Health Authority and the Alcohol and Drug Policy Commission, each district school board shall adopt a comprehensive alcohol and drug abuse policy and implementation plan, including but not limited to: (1) Alcohol and drug abuse prevention curriculum and public information programs addressing students, parents, teachers, administrators and school board members;