West Mesa High Sees a Rise in Its Graduation Rate

Published June 15, 2013

West Mesa High sees a rise in its graduation rate

Filed under: alcohol and drug treatment programs

He said 80 percent of the students in the mentoring program passed the SBA when they took it again. The school has also started identifying … “If they are picked up for drugs or alcohol (by school personnel) during school hours, we don't take them to …
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Veterans Treatment Court a success, lawmakers told

Filed under: alcohol and drug treatment programs

Based on the drug court model, the Jefferson County Veterans Treatment Court (JCVTC) is a four-phase evidence-based program for veterans charged with non-violent crimes. The goal of JCVTC is to identify and address veterans' needs so they can return to …
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(Not so) tough on drugs

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But the trivial treatment of the nadir in Madden's criminal history was a sign of the times. Though it is not politic to say so, … One by one, the states fell into step, introducing programs that allowed them to caution or fine people for minor …
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