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Schools issue urgent warning about 'public health emergency' increasingly disrupting children's education: 'It may be too late to reverse'

"I often worry that the full effects are unlikely to be known for many years." Schools issue urgent warning about 'public ...

Vaping epidemic sees schools launch war on hiding places for pupils

Schools are cutting down hedges and moving shelters to stop sneaky pupils vaping. Some are so addicted they are given ...
Orange County Register

CHOC doctor: Vaping is a problem among teens that parents should take seriously

For most teenagers, vaping is their first introduction to drug and alcohol use. Parents need to take vaping seriously. The nicotine level in electronic cigarettes, combined with ease and pleasure of ...
LancasterOnline

'A real problem': Student vaping habits pose concerns for educators; schools look to reduce use

Looking back, Jose De Oleo could think of only a couple students in his senior protective services class at the Lancaster County Career and Technology Center who didn’t vape. De Oleo, now 21, said ...
EdTech

K-12 Turns to Vape Detectors to Extinguish a Persistent Problem in Schools

Alexander Slagg is a freelance writer specializing in technology and education. He is an ongoing contributor to the CDW family of magazines. According to the most recent figures in the National Youth ...
Yahoo

Schools officials issue warning about rising trend with severe threat to student health: 'Definitely for the younger crowd'

Florida law enforcement officials are dealing with a troubling rise in vape use among students, and school resource officers said it's becoming their No. 1 issue. The Palm Beach Post investigated the ...
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Well, That’s One Way to Address America’s Vaping Problem

The EBCreate “Miami Mint”–flavored vape is truly a wonder. The device is not particularly technologically advanced; the electronic components inside consist of little more than a battery and a heating ...
WJHL-TV

You can’t trash or recycle them. So how do you safely get rid of disposable e-cigarettes?

WASHINGTON (AP) — With the growing popularity of disposable e-cigarettes, communities across the U.S. are confronting a new vaping problem: how to safely get rid of millions of small, battery-powered ...
The Inlander

Kids are vaping at alarming rates, and schools don't know how to handle it

Since Jones brought up her concerns with vaping during a school board meeting last month, the district has been exploring the extent of the problem and how to fix it. It's not new for schools to deal ...
Arizona Daily Star

Communities can’t recycle or trash disposable e-cigarettes. So what happens to them?

With the growing popularity of disposable e-cigarettes, communities across the U.S. are confronting a new vaping problem: how to safely get rid of millions of small, battery-powered devices that are ...
San Diego Union-Tribune

National City Council unanimously approves tobacco retail license program amid concerns of youth access

The National City Council unanimously approved an ordinance Tuesday establishing a comprehensive tobacco retail license program aimed at reducing youth access to tobacco and vaping products. The ...
CBS News

NYC students tell schools chancellor Melissa Aviles-Ramos bullying and vaping are problems

After going on a city-wide listening tour, New York City Schools Chancellor Melissa Aviles-Ramos says bullying and vaping are common concerns among students. Mayor Eric Adams made Aviles-Ramos the ...