Drug Testing In Schools
Drugs and crime - Bulletin Reports, What You Need to Know About Drug Testing in Schools - Book Review What You Need to Know About Drug Testing in Schools offers perspectives on the multifaceted and sometimes controversial topic of testing children for illegal drugs in school. This booklet, presented by the Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP), provides those considering drug testing programs in their communities with an understanding of the issue and solid information on which to base a decision. It answers questions about the process and explains what drug testing is, who pays for it, who does the testing, and what it tells and cannot tell about an individual's drug use. It also describes what services should be in place to effectively deal with students who test positive for drug use and offers case histories of how schools have used drug testing to address their drug issues. This booklet can be ordered by contacting the National Criminal Justice Reference Service (NCJRS) at 800-851-3420; it can be accessed electronically at http:// www.whitehousedrugpolicy.gov/ pdf/drug_testing.pdf.
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