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'''Drug, Alcohol, and Tobacco Education''', also known as '''DATE''' or '''D.A.T.E.''', is a [[United States]] educational program offered as a more comprehensive alternative to [[Drug Abuse Resistance Education|D.A.R.E]] programs.

== Target audience ==

DATE is aimed at [[kindergarten]] through [[twelfth grade]] [[students]] which seeks to discourage [[violence]] and the use of both legal ([[Alcohol]], [[Tobacco]]) and [[illegal drugs]].  DATE programs can include DARE as a component.

== External links ==

*[http://www.simi.k12.ca.us/SpProj/date1.html DATE program in Simi Valley, California]
*[http://drcnet.org/DARE/ A Different Look at DARE]

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[[Category:United States controlled substances law]]
[[Category:Education in the United States]]
[[Category:Law enforcement in the United States]]