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Outlines actions taken by the Obama Administration to expand access to treatment, strengthen prescription drug monitoring, enable safe disposal of unneeded drugs, and accelerate research on pain and opioid misuse and overdose. Makes clear that the President has made addressing this epidemic a priority and calls for $1.1 billion in new funding to help Americans who want treatment get it wherever they live.
Features resources, materials, and tools created by the Great American Smokeout, aimed at helping schools and communities launch a campaign against smoking. These are for general audiences, as well as a college audience, and Spanish speakers.
Explores the civic learning and engagement efforts of Massachusetts’ public higher education system in five areas: vision of preparing citizens as a core educational commitment; development of a state higher education policy on civic learning; creation of civic engagement and service-learning course designations; progress in statewide assessment accountability for civic learning; and policies to align civic learning across the K-16 education cont
Explores the main sources of support — including federal grants, state assistance programs, loans and institutional aid — that are available to students today. Each type of program is explained in detail, with particular attention to the salient characteristics for state policymakers and the potential limitations of each stream of support.
Provides guidance to institutions regarding their responsibility to comply with Section 485(f) of the Higher Education Act of 1965, as amended by Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2013 (VAWA), before final regulations are effective. Includes rulemaking process, guidance, and additional contact information and resources.
Supports comprehensive implementation and enforcement of domestic violence firearm prohibitions at all levels of government. By providing information, as well as community-based strategies and examples, this project seeks to prevent domestic violence-related homicide in our families and communities. The site provides information about how to improve a community’s response to domestic violence-related gun violence.
Hosts the website for The National Sexual Violence Resource Center (NSVRC), an organization that uses its national leadership position to promote dialogue and understanding of sexual violence and its prevention. The website features a list of events, training materials, and resources to help practitioners in the field adopt and use best practices when working with victims of sexual assault.