News & Media

  • Yahoo! News: D.A.R.E. didn’t work. How can school programs actually keep kids off drugs?

    Author: Mike Bebernes

    Image: Joanne Imperio for Yahoo News

  • KQED: How Should Schools Educate Teens About Drugs?

    Author: Derek Lartaud

    Image: PBS Studios

  • Education Weekly: Drug Education Curriculum Moves Beyond ‘Just Say No’ to Teach Harm Reduction

    Author: Sarah Schwartz

    Image: Getty

  • U.S. President Bush speaks to children after signing a proclamation for national Dare Day, Drug Abuse Resistance Education, in the Rose Garden of the White House on Wednesday, Sept. 13, 1989 in Washington. Chantee Charles, 13, of Arlington, Virginia,

    Leafly: This new drug education program could actually keep teens safer

    Author: Janet Burns

    Image: AP Photo/Barry Thumma

  • U.S. News & World Report: A Different Dose of Drug Education

    Author: Katelyn Newman

    Image: Getty

  • Truthout: Goodbye DARE — More Schools Are Embracing Realistic Drug Education

    Author: Mike Ludwig

    Image: Mike Baird, via Flickr; Edited: LW / TO

  • VICE: The Future of Drug Education Is So Much Better than D.A.R.E.

    Author: Alex Norcia

    Image: Lia Kantrowitz

  • Teen Vogue: This School Is Teaching a "Safety-First" Drug Class

    Author: Linley Sanders

    Image: Molly Cranna

  • District Administration: ‘How ‘harm-reduction’ drug education guides teen decision-making

    Author: Matt Zalaznik

    Image: Drug Policy Alliance

Subscriber-only

  • Elemental: Parenting on Pot -- If weed is the new wine, is it acceptable to use in front of your kids?

    Author: Zara Stone

    Image: Haleigh Mun

  • NY Daily News: Stop teaching drug abstinence: Just say no to the era of ‘just say no’

    Author: Sasha Simon

    Image: Doug Mills/AP

  • NY Daily News: A revolution in teen drug education

    Author: Drew Miller & Sasha Simon

    Image: New York Daily News

Podcasts & Radio

  • Drugs & Stuff: Joe Rubin Taught Safety First in His Health Classes: Here’s What He Thought (Guest host)

  • The Round Table: Altered States Lead to Altered Minds

  • Drugs & Stuff: The Results Are In -- Safety First is the Future of Drug Education

  • WBAI Radio 99.5fm : A New Day

Panels & Presentations

Transcending Oppression: Uniting Against Anti-Trans Legislation & Inspiring Action

Hosted by the Lighthouse Learning Collective at the National Harm Reduction Coalition

Harm Reduction Techniques for Substances - Alumni Engagement Event

Hosted by the Peer Health Exchange