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− | * | + | *[http://www.dare.com/home/default.asp D.A.R.E Home Page] |
− | * | + | *[http://www.usmayors.org/bestpractices/bp98/09_1998_Preventing_School_Violence138.htm Interview with NLR Mayor Pat Hays about D.A.R.E in NLR] |
Latest revision as of 12:08, 30 January 2011
The Drug Abuse Resistance Education program (D.A.R.E) is a national program that was created in 1983 by the Los Angeles Unified School District and is now taught in 72% of the nation's school districts and in 44 other nations. The program is taught in kinderdergarten through 12th-grade classrooms by police officers and is designed to keep kids out of drugs, violence, and gangs.
The program was implemented in North Little Rock by the NLRPD in 1991-92 school year as a 17-week program taught to the districts 5th graders.