Last month, The Dallas Morning News reported that three Carrollton teens died and at least half a dozen other students were hospitalized after overdosing on...
‘Nobody cared’: North Texas school ignored concerns about fentanyl, pills, mother says
District officials have previously noted that they sent an email to all parents on Oct. 31 “alerting them to the threat of fentanyl.” Two presentations about teen drug use were also held in November. “We strongly encourage adults to engage in open conversations with children about the risks of drugs, especially fentanyl,” interim superintendent Brian Moersch said in a February district-wide email..
Some push the “one pill can kill” messaging throughout their campuses. Others have launched video campaigns featuring the parents of children whose lives were cut short by fentanyl.websiteThe DMN Education Lab deepens the coverage and conversation about urgent education issues critical to the future of North Texas.
The DMN Education Lab is a community-funded journalism initiative, with support from Bobby and Lottye Lyle, Communities Foundation of Texas, The Dallas Foundation, Dallas Regional Chamber, Deedie Rose, Garrett and Cecilia Boone, The Meadows Foundation, The Murrell Foundation, Solutions Journalism Network, Southern Methodist University, Sydney Smith Hicks and the University of Texas at Dallas. The Dallas Morning News retains full editorial control of the Education Lab’s journalism..
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