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The following publications, phone numbers and Web sites are a sampling of the items available to readers who are looking for more information on safe and drug-free schools.

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PUBLICATIONS

Preventing Youth Hate Crime: A Manual for Schools and Communities
Provides information regarding hate crimes, their effects on schools and communities, and preventative methods, as well as statistical data. Call 1-877-433-7827 to obtain a copy.

Annual Report on School Safety 1999
This report provides an overview of the scope of school crime and describes the actions schools can take to address this critical issue. Call 1-877-433-7827 to obtain a copy.

Early Warning, Timely Response:  A Guide to Safe Schools (1998)
This manual describes research-based practices designed to help schools and communities identify warning signs and develop response plans. Published by the Departments of Education and Justice. Call 1-877-433-7827 to obtain a copy.

Safe & Smart: Making the After-School Hours Work for Kids
This publication presents positive research and examples illustrating the potential of quality after-school activities to keep children safe, out of trouble, and learning. It details evidence of success for after-school activities, identifies key components of effective programs, and showcases exemplary after-school and extended learning models from across the country. Call 1-877-433-7827 to obtain a copy.

Start with the Facts (1999)
This product catalog includes a comprehensive, reproducible chart of 31 drugs with addictive potential, and their effects on the body and mind, published by ACDE. Call 1-800-488-DRUG for more information.

Drug Awareness Series (1998)
Twelve different brochures detailing the latest scientific research on various drugs and current issues of interest, published by ACDE. Call 1-800-488-DRUG for more information.

National Clearinghouse for Alcohol & Drug Information
A centralized source for information about alcohol and other drugs, including publications, fact sheets, posters, and videotapes. Most services are provided free. Call 1-800-729-6686 for information.

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TOLL FREE PHONE NUMBERS

1-877-433-7827
U.S. Department of Education Publications

1-800-SAY-NOTO
National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information

1-800-488-DRUG
American Council for Drug Education

1-800-638-8736
Juvenile Justice Clearinghouse

1-800-DRUGHELP
24-hour, confidential information & referral service

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WEB SITES

www.ed.gov/offices/OESE/SDFS
U.S. Dept. of Education Safe and Drug-Free Schools

www.ed.gov/pubs/edpubs.html
U.S. Dept. of Education on-line ordering system

www.acde.org
American Council for Drug Education

www.health.org
National Clearinghouse for Alcohol & Drug Information

www.drughelp.org
On-line confidential information & referral service

ojjdp.ncjrs.org/
Office of Juvenile Justice & Delinquency Prevention

 

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