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Silvia, E. Suyapa; Thorne, Judy – 1997
Establishing school-based drug prevention programs was the aim of the Drug-Free Schools and Communities Act of 1986 (DFSCA). The study design and data collection methods for a longitudinal study of the effectiveness of DFSCA are presented in this report. As part of an overall assessment of DFSCA, the report details the methodology used to…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Alcohol Education, Children, Data Collection
Doolittle, Martha; Sharkey, Suzanne – 1998
The Safe and Drug-Free Schools and Communities (SDFSC) Act of 1986 provides funding to school districts to supplement local efforts to eliminate violence and drug and alcohol use by their students. In 1997-98 the Austin Independent School District (AISD) (Texas) received a total of $1,197,750 through SDFSC grants. In the AISD these funds support a…
Descriptors: Drinking, Drug Abuse, Drug Education, Elementary School Students
Silvia, E. Suyapa; Thorne, Judy; Tashjian, Christene A. – 1997
Establishing school-based drug prevention programs was the aim of the Drug-Free Schools and Communities Act of 1986 (DFSCA). A summary of the findings of a longitudinal study of DFSCA is presented in this report. Revitalized in 1995 as the Safe and Drug-Free Schools and Communities Act (SDFSCA), the Act's scope was extended to include prevention…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Alcohol Education, Children, Drinking