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Vape Pens & Teens: What Educators Need to Know
Date and time
Location
Contra Costa County Office of Education
77 Santa Barbara Rd Pleasant Hill, CA 94523Refund Policy
Description
Doors will open at 8:30 am and the presentation will begin promptly at 9:00 am. Coffee and light refreshments will be provided.
Presentation Description:
E-cigarettes, vape pens, e-hookah...whatever you call them, these products have grown in popularity among people of all ages and young people are no exception. In fact, use of e-cigarettes/vape pens tripled among middle and high school students from 2011 to 2013 and these products remain one of the most popular tobacco products among young people.
This presentation will provide an overview of e-cigarettes/vape pens, adolescent use, tobacco-free schools policies, prevention strategies, and resources.
Who should attend:
This presentation is geared towards school administrators, teachers, counselors, school security staff, and community-based organization folks who work with youth in school-based settings.