Emerald School
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Emerald Schools focus less on penalties with troubled teens, and more on empowerment.
The latest national data shows nearly 14 percent of teens ages 12 to 17 use illegal drugs. However, overall teenage drug and alcohol use is down by 3 percent. While experts debate the “why” behind that trend, new methods focused less on penalties and more on empowerment are gaining momentum.
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Emerald School
Clip: Season 9 Episode 12 | 5m 52sVideo has Closed Captions
The latest national data shows nearly 14 percent of teens ages 12 to 17 use illegal drugs. However, overall teenage drug and alcohol use is down by 3 percent. While experts debate the “why” behind that trend, new methods focused less on penalties and more on empowerment are gaining momentum.
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