Tuesday, December 27, 2011

Ledyard student survey tracks use of pot, alcohol, cigarettes

The Day (Ledyard, CT) December 27, 2011


"Results from the 2011 youth drug and alcohol survey, which show that tobacco use among the town's seventh- through 12th-graders is down but alcohol and marijuana use is trending upward, were presented to members of the Board of Education last week.
'The survey asks some really good questions about alcohol, drugs and tobacco use and gives us a baseline to determine if there are any trends of concern,' Superintendent of Schools Michael Graner said Wednesday. 'Overall, tobacco use is way down which is a good thing, but the two areas of concern that I know the youth survey has looked at throughout the region are marijuana use and alcohol use.'" Read More

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