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safe and drug-free schools  

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  • The development and implementation of safe and drug-free schools are supported through many local, state, and federal laws, regulations, and policies. The U.S. Department of Education established the Office of Safe and Drug-Free Schools (OSDFS) in 2002 to aid in the promotion and development of activities and programs that are focused on safe, disciplined, drug-free, and healthy learning environments. [Source: Encyclopedia of School Health; Safe and Drug-Free Schools]

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