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New computer devices at the elementary schools, districtwide updated facilities and familiar friendly faces are among what is awaiting Riverview students this coming school year.
Superintendent Neil English said his Oakmont and Verona staffers are excited to welcome students back to full-time, in-person learning starting Thursday, Aug. 26 after more than a year of educational adjustments due to the covid-19 pandemic.
A full-time virtual option will be available for families not quite comfortable with their children in school.
“In what was arguably the most difficult year in the history of public education, Riverview stood firm against relentless adversity to end the 2020-21 school year with success and hope for the future,” English said. “Thanks to supportive parents, passionate educators and curious students, we successfully navigated the challenging hyb
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Positive future orientation and strong parental support linked with lower risk of youth vaping
Adolescents who set goals for their future and those with strong parental support are less likely to use e-cigarettes and other tobacco products, according to a study by UPMC Children s Hospital of Pittsburgh and University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine physician-scientists.
The research, published today in the journal
Pediatrics, suggests that strategies to prevent youth vaping may be different from what works to dissuade youth from smoking cigarettes.
The use of e-cigarettes by young people is at epidemic proportions, with 27% of youth surveyed saying they d vaped in the last 30 days. And a lot of the traditional methods we think of for counseling youth on the dangers of tobacco and drug use may not apply to vaping. Pediatricians and parents need a better understanding of what motivates adolescents to eschew e-cigarettes.
Goal-setting and positive parent-child relationships reduce risk of youth vaping
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