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Prescription drug monitoring programs, or PDMPs, are an example of one initiative proposed to alleviate effects of the opioid crisis. [1] The programs are designed to restrict prescription drug abuse by limiting a patient's ability to obtain similar prescriptions from multiple providers (i.e. “doctor shopping”) and reducing diversion of controlled substances.
In October 2016, the state began the Arkansas Naloxone Project, a partnership of the State Drug Director's Office, DHS, and the Criminal Justice Institute (CJI) to allocate kits containing the nasal spray naloxone to first responders, schools, libraries, as well as drug treatment and recovery agencies to reverse the effects of opioid overdose.
The Office of Safe and Healthy Students administers, coordinates, and recommends policy for improving the quality of programs and activities designed to: Provide financial assistance for drug and violence prevention activities and activities that promote the health and well-being of students in elementary and secondary schools, and institutions ...
A Texas law, passed in 2021, presented challenges to this effort because it prohibits schools from requiring or giving class credit for “direct communication” between federal, state or local ...
Together, parents, business owners, local community leaders, teachers, and students must remind Texas lawmakers that money matters in public education and that students and teachers are a ...
The Government Operations Agency (CalGovOps) is the California government agency responsible for administering state operations including procurement, real estate, information technology, and human resources. [2] Amy Tong was appointed Secretary of Government Operations by Governor Gavin Newsom in March of 2022.
Texas Office of Public Insurance Counsel; Texas Office of State-Federal Relations; Texas Optometry Board; Texas Parks and Wildlife Department; Texas Pension Review Board; Texas Public Finance Authority; Texas Racing Commission; Texas Real Estate Commission; Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired; Texas School for the Deaf; Texas ...
“During the week of April 29 through May 3, 2024, all public high schools, including charter schools, will be required to provide students in grades 11 and 12 with information on workers ...