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The 'Right Decisions Right Now' Program Celebrates 25 Years of Helping Youth Avoid Tobacco Use
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(OPEN):
"RIGHT DECISIONS, RIGHT NOW: BE
TOBACCO-FREE" IS CELEBRATING 25 YEARS OF DELIVERING ITS MESSAGE TO YOUTH, ACROSS THE COUNTRY:
THOUSANDS OF TEACHERS--AS WELL AS PARENTS AND COMMUNITY-LEADERS--HAVE USED THIS FREE, ONLINE PROGRAM, TO EDUCATE MIDDLE-SCHOOL STUDENTS ABOUT THE DANGERS OF TOBACCO-USE.
THAT'S ACCORDING TO STEVE CURL--WHO HEADS THE PROGRAM, WHICH IS FUNDED BY
"R-J REYNOLDS"...
(CURL):
"THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE HAVE HELPED REDUCE THE YOUTH-TOBACCO PROBLEM, BY USING PROGRAMS LIKE
'RIGHT DECISIONS, RIGHT NOW'--OVER THE PAST 25 YEARS. BUT, MORE CAN--AND
SHOULD--BE DONE. THIS PROGRAM IS A USEFUL EDUCATIONAL-TOOL, AND OFFERS SUCCESSFUL WAYS TO EMPOWER MIDDLE-SCHOOL STUDENTS TO MAKE GOOD
DECISIONS--INCLUDING THE DECISION NOT TO USE TOBACCO-PRODUCTS. EVERYONE CAN PLAY A PART:
YOU MAY NOT BE A TEACHER--BUT YOUR ROLE, AS A POSITIVE INFLUENCE IN A
STUDENT'S LIFE, COULD MAKE THE DIFFERENCE."
(CLOSE):
THIS EVIDENCE-BASED PROGRAM IS AVAILABLE ONLINE--FREE OF CHARGE--TO EDUCATORS, PARENTS, AND YOUTH-FOCUSED COMMUNITY-GROUPS.
FOR MORE INFORMATION, VISIT "RIGHT-DECISIONS-RIGHT-NOW"-DOT-COM.
