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Shawnee Mission Schools Quit Vaping | Kansas City News
Shawnee Mission School District is turning the tide on vaping by ditching suspensions and launching a bold, student-centered support program funded by a $700K Juul settlement. With 22 trained specialists tackling both the physical dangers—like one vape pack equaling thousands of cigarettes—and deeper issues like trauma, they’re creating judgment-free spaces for honest conversations. Now, they’re empowering students to lead tobacco-free initiatives, fostering peer-driven culture change while addressing the mental health roots behind teen vaping for lasting impact. Listen in comfort:Get a…
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