If you believe nicotine doesn’t belong in schools or around kids, speak up! Contact the Hernando County School Board or your ...

Youth tobacco use in Indiana is at a historic low, but challenges remain with flavored products and nicotine addiction among ...

Government and industry continue to struggle to navigate the line between protecting youth while not infringing on choices for adults.

CENTRALIA, Wash. — Two Centralia Middle School students face a felony arson charge after they were accused of starting a fire in classroom. According to investigators, the fire was intentionally ...

Chromebook Challenge Kids are short-circuiting their school-issued Chromebooks for TikTok clout One participant is reportedly facing criminal charges in juvenile court.

Every student receives a school-issued Chromebook, and at $500 each, the TikTok challenge is not only dangerous, but expensive. "It's just wasting the small resources that we already have.

Nationally, 2.25 million students or 8.1% of those attending middle and high schools reported using tobacco one or more days out of 30, according to the National Youth Tobacco Survey for 2024.

Citations A. Jamal et al. Tobacco product use among middle and high school students — National Youth Tobacco Survey, United States, 2024. Morbidity and Mortality ...

In 2024, 8% of middle and high school students, or about 2.25 million youth, were estimated to have used a tobacco product in the last 30 days, compared with about 2.8 million children who said ...

Current tobacco product use by US middle & high school students continued to decline in 2024, reaching the lowest level since 1999. However, 2.25 million students reported using tobacco products.

The results come from an annual CDC survey, which included nearly 30,000 middle and high school students at 283 schools. The response rate this year was about 33 percent.

In 2024, 1 in 12 middle and high school students, or about 2.25 million youth, were estimated to have used a tobacco product in the last 30 days, compared with about 2.8 million children who said ...