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Suburban schools changing how they discuss heroin

December 20, 2014

In response to the rise in local heroin use, educators say classroom scare tactics about the perils of drugs in general are evolving into lessons that take a science-based look at addiction and opioids, including heroin. "Our kids are so sophisticated today," says DuPage County Regional Superintendent Darlene Ruscitti. "It's a whole different type of learning going on."

Source: http://www.dailyherald.com/article/20141219/news/141218287/
 
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