A growing number of students participating in vaping – smoking e-cigarettes often laced with addictive nicotine and sweet flavors. As a result of this phenomenon, the New Jersey School Boards Association is offering resources to help inform parents and educators about vaping.
Podcast: What Everyone Should Know About Vaping
In recent weeks, new concerns about vaping have been in the headlines. What is vaping? Who is vaping and what are the health risks associated with it? How is the e-cigarette industry marketing strategy targeting our youth? What are the current regulations, and what should be changed? What should school districts be doing? Please join us for a discussion on the issues surrounding vaping as the NJSBA’s Ray Pinney interviews Cristina Martins Carlo Favretto Jr. from Tobacco Free for a Healthy New Jersey.
Video Series: NJSBA’s Education Matters: Vaping 101
For more video resources on vaping, visit our Vaping 101 playlist.
Vaping 101: What is vaping?
Cristina Martins of Tobacco Free for a Healthy New Jersey provides an overview of vaping.
Vaping 101: Regulations
In the second part of the NJSBA’s look at how vaping is affecting public schools, host Ray Pinney explores what regulations are in place to protect students.
Vaping 101: Risks
In part three, host Ray Pinney explores the risks associated with vaping while interviewing Cristina Martins from Tobacco Free for a Healthy New Jersey and the Southern New Jersey Perinatal Cooperative.
Vaping 101: Myths of Vaping
In part four, host Ray Pinney discusses the myths of vaping while interviewing Cristina Martins from Tobacco Free for a Healthy New Jersey and the Southern New Jersey Perinatal Cooperative.
Vaping 101: Usage and Marketing of Vaping
In part five, host Ray Pinney discusses the usage and marketing of vaping while interviewing Cristina Martins from Tobacco Free for a Healthy New Jersey and the Southern New Jersey Perinatal Cooperative.
Vaping 101: How Parents Should Talk to Children
In part six, host Ray Pinney discusses how parents should talk to children about vaping while interviewing Cristina Martins from Tobacco Free for a Healthy New Jersey and the Southern New Jersey Perinatal Cooperative.
Vaping 101: JUUL Products
In part seven, host Ray Pinney talks about JUUL products with Cristina Martins from Tobacco Free for a Healthy New Jersey and the Southern New Jersey Perinatal Cooperative.
Vaping 101: Signs to Look for in Schools
In part eight, Cristina Martins from the Tobacco Free for a Healthy New Jersey discusses the signs educators should be looking for in students who are vaping. NJSBA’s Ray Pinney hosts.
Vaping in the News
School Leader, A New Generation at Risk of Nicotine Addiction
School Board Notes, School Districts Warn Parents About the Dangers of Vaping
Webinar
Vaping: Legal and Policy Implications
Recent years have seen an unprecedented rise in student use of vaping devices. This raises the dual concerns of student health and safety, in addition to the appropriate district responses to this escalating health crisis. This webinar covers legal and policy issues related to student vaping. Topics include student discipline, policy language, substance use and drug testing, and privacy and surveillance.