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2. Tobacco-free college campuses - Wikipedia

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   Tobacco-free college campuses are colleges and universities that have implemented policies prohibiting the use of tobacco products at all indoor and outdoor campus locations. Tobacco is known to be harmful to the health of smokers, bystanders, and the environment. Since this issue was first recognized, colleges have been creating policies for ...

3. Resources Available to Help Colleges Establish Tobacco-Free ...

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   When the initiative launched in September 2012, 774 colleges and universities were tobacco- or smoke-free, according to the Americans for Nonsmokers’ Rights Foundation. Today more than 1,159 university and college campuses have implemented tobacco- or smoke-free policies, reflecting exponential growth.

4. Tobacco-Free School Policy - ed

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   A comprehensive tobacco-free school policy is designed to ensure a tobacco-free school environment and to be supportive of effective classroom-based tobacco use prevention education. The elements of a comprehensive tobacco-free school policy are: - a ban of all tobacco products on the entire school campus; - a clear no-use and no-possession ...

5. Regulation of tobacco by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration

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   The Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act (also known as the FSPTC Act) was signed into law by President Barack Obama on June 22, 2009. This bill changed the scope of tobacco policy in the United States by giving the FDA the ability to regulate tobacco products, similar to how it has regulated food and pharmaceuticals since the passing of the Pure Food and Drug Act in 1906.

6. Tobacco harm reduction - Wikipedia

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   Tobacco harm reduction ( THR) is a public health strategy to lower the health risks to individuals and wider society associated with using tobacco products. It is an example of the concept of harm reduction, a strategy for dealing with the use of drugs. Tobacco smoking is widely acknowledged as a leading cause of illness and death, [1] and ...

7. Tobacco-Free Schools Toolkit | National Center on Safe ...

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   Headquarters. 1400 Crystal Drive, 10th Floor. Arlington, VA 22202-3289. +1.800.258.8413 | ncssle@air.org. The contents of the National Center on Safe Supportive Learning Environments Web site were assembled under contracts from the U.S. Department of Education, Office of Safe and Supportive Schools to the American Institutes for Research (AIR ...

8. Lessons from the Field - The Facts About Student Vaping and ...

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   December 14, 2022 - 3:00 PM EST - December 14, 2022 - 4:30 PM EST Add to Calendar 2022-12-14 15:00:00 2022-12-14 16:30:00 Lessons from the Field - The Facts About Student Vaping and Approaches to Prevention Attention: State and District Leaders, School Administrators, Educators, Student Support Personnel, Parents, and Education Stakeholders The U.S. Department of Education is hosting a webinar ...

9. ERIC - EJ1322104 - Effects of a Campus-Wide Tobacco-Free ...

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   Objective: In 2016 a private Missouri university implemented a campus-wide tobacco-free policy to change social norms and prevent tobacco use among students, staff and faculty. This study assesses impact on tobacco and policy-related perceptions and behaviors.