The Texas Education Agency, in cooperation with the Texas Commission on Alcohol and Drug Abuse, was directed by the Texas State Legislature to study the problem of substance abuse by public school students and to develop guidelines for public school districts to use in implementing substance abuse education programs. This document reports on the actions of the Texas Education Agency and the Texas Commission on Alcohol and Drug Abuse in carrying out the legislative mandate of Senate Concurrent Resolution 130. Sections on the history of alcohol and drug abuse education in Texas, implementation plans and strategies, federal guidelines for school districts, state guidelines for school districts, the role of the Texas Commission on Alcohol and Drug Abuse, the 1988 Texas School Survey on Substance Abuse, and recommendations from the Texas State Board of Education are included. The Texas Commission on Alcohol and Drug Abuse 1988 Texas School Survey on Substance Abuse interim report on drug use in schools and preliminary report on inhalants are appended. (NB)
- Authorizing Institution
- ['Texas State Board of Education, Austin.', 'Texas State Commission on Alcohol and Drug Abuse, Austin.', 'Texas Education Agency, Austin.']
- Location
- Texas
- Peer Reviewed
- F
- Publication Type
- ['Reports - General', 'Legal/Legislative/Regulatory Materials']
- Published in
- United States of America
Table of Contents
- AVAILABLE 2
- As Reported 3
- And the Seventy-First Texas Legislature 3
- Historical Introduction Drug Abuse Education in Public Schools 6
- Federal Guidelines for School Districts 6
- State Guidelines for School Districts 6
- Appendix A 6
- Preliminary Report on Inhalants 6
- State Board of Education Rules for Curriculum 7
- Coordination With Other State Groups 9
- Federal Guidelines for School Districts 10
- Training for Use of the Curriculum Guide 13
- Texas Commission on Alcohol and Drug Abuse 13
- Texas Commission on Alcohol and Drug Abuse 17
- Interim Report on Drug Use in Schools 17
- Reports of Use Before During and After School in The Past Thirty Days 19
- Reports of Use Before During and After School in 19
- 6 aim 20
- 8 aim 20
- 6 U 30
- Comparison of Inhalant Mentions By Ethnicity 31
- Comparison of Inhalant Mentions By Ethnicity 32
- Percent of Mentions 32
- E E E 33
