Amends TCA Title 49.
Tennessee SB0821 requires each local education agency and public charter school to implement an evidence-based substance abuse and violence prevention program annually in schools serving grades three through 12. The bill aims to reduce tobacco, alcohol, and illicit drug use among students. Key provisions include the mandate for these programs to be evidence-based and applicable to all relevant grade levels within the specified educational institutions.
Tennessee SB0821 requires each local education agency and public charter school to implement an evidence-based substance abuse and violence prevention program annually in schools serving grades three through 12. The bill aims to reduce tobacco, alcohol, and illicit drug use among students. Key provisions include the mandate for these programs to be evidence-based and applicable to all relevant grade levels within the specified educational institutions.
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