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Day: May 9, 2014

The Acid Rescue Squad: Drug Education and Prevention in the 1960s and ‘70s

May 11, 2014May 9, 2014 by emilydufton

When the parent movement formed in the late 1970s, many activists vocally complained about the quality of drug education in their communities. Kids weren’t being told not to do drugs, the parents said. Instead, they were being taught how to do them, and in what these educators claimed was the safest and most responsible manner …

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