Feature Story on L.E.A.D. Program in Clark County, Nevada in Las Vegas Review-Journal

 

‘Our officers teaching our kids’: CCSD police expand anti-drug program

Clark County School District Police Sgt. Juan Wibowo and officer Artesia Henry asked a class of sixth-graders on Wednesday why some people use recreational marijuana.

“To take off stress,” one student said.

 “For the feeling of it,” another added.

During a lesson, about 20 students at Escobedo Middle School in Centennial Hills broke into small groups to decide if statements — including “marijuana is all-natural” and “marijuana is addictive” — are myth or fact.

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