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![A group of young students are studying together, with one student reading from a book while the others look on intently, surrounded by a backdrop of outdoor scenery.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1769205433/ocdeus/ltq6xxv6v8jjnmlmjzzk/TUPEEvalatuation.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1769205433/ocdeus/ltq6xxv6v8jjnmlmjzzk/TUPEEvalatuation.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1769205433/ocdeus/ltq6xxv6v8jjnmlmjzzk/TUPEEvalatuation.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1769205433/ocdeus/ltq6xxv6v8jjnmlmjzzk/TUPEEvalatuation.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1769205433/ocdeus/ltq6xxv6v8jjnmlmjzzk/TUPEEvalatuation.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1769205433/ocdeus/ltq6xxv6v8jjnmlmjzzk/TUPEEvalatuation.png","width":2000}])
The Journal of Adolescent Health published a study, California's School-Based Tobacco Use Prevention Program After Proposition 56: Results From a Statewide Evaluation.
![The image features a title "TUPE PROGRAM: PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE" along with a map of California and various illustrations depicting people in different poses.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1759280221/ocdeus/iumprtpylwxbqgdz3jhu/TUPEprofile.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1759280221/ocdeus/iumprtpylwxbqgdz3jhu/TUPEprofile.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1759280221/ocdeus/iumprtpylwxbqgdz3jhu/TUPEprofile.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1759280221/ocdeus/iumprtpylwxbqgdz3jhu/TUPEprofile.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1759280221/ocdeus/iumprtpylwxbqgdz3jhu/TUPEprofile.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1759280221/ocdeus/iumprtpylwxbqgdz3jhu/TUPEprofile.png","width":2000}])
The California Department of Education is pleased to share this profile of California's statewide TUPE Program. It describes how the TUPE program was created, why its work is so important, and how we pursue our mission.
![The image features a movie clapperboard with the text "Truth Initiative: Freedom from Nicotine Addiction" alongside two small photographs depicting groups of people.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1759279594/ocdeus/mgmsirmzq6aeo7rcrkxy/truth_initiative-sept25.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1759279594/ocdeus/mgmsirmzq6aeo7rcrkxy/truth_initiative-sept25.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1759279594/ocdeus/mgmsirmzq6aeo7rcrkxy/truth_initiative-sept25.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1759279594/ocdeus/mgmsirmzq6aeo7rcrkxy/truth_initiative-sept25.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1759279594/ocdeus/mgmsirmzq6aeo7rcrkxy/truth_initiative-sept25.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1759279594/ocdeus/mgmsirmzq6aeo7rcrkxy/truth_initiative-sept25.png","width":2000}])
Truth Initiative released their seventh annual analysis of tobacco imagery in popular entertainment reveals a troubling picture as smoking continues to permeate top shows, movies, and music videos — despite research that it makes young people more likely to vape nicotine. Visit the link to learn more!
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The California Department of Education (CDE) TUPE Office has released a new fact sheet that is now avaible in Spanish! This fact sheet highlights the importance of tobacco-free school policies. Keeping schools free from tobacco helps protect students' health and creates a safer learning environment for everyone!
![The image shows a can of a product called "ZYN 101" with a warning label indicating that it contains nicotine and is an addictive chemical. The can is placed on a wooden surface.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1759282116/ocdeus/nv1tj4oqkx8s5t2c37jj/Zyn101-sept25.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1759282116/ocdeus/nv1tj4oqkx8s5t2c37jj/Zyn101-sept25.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1759282116/ocdeus/nv1tj4oqkx8s5t2c37jj/Zyn101-sept25.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1759282116/ocdeus/nv1tj4oqkx8s5t2c37jj/Zyn101-sept25.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1759282116/ocdeus/nv1tj4oqkx8s5t2c37jj/Zyn101-sept25.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1759282116/ocdeus/nv1tj4oqkx8s5t2c37jj/Zyn101-sept25.png","width":2000}])
Zyn nicotine pouches are marketed as a safer option than cigarettes, but they're packed with addictive nicotine and harmful chemicals. Their rising popularity among young people is sparking concern over new addiction risks.
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