Boulder Valley School District is one of the first districts to bring Narcan, a lifesaving medication that can reverse an overdose, into their schools
That alarming trend is prompting more school districts to focus on fentanyl when educating their students about substance abuse.
Holien is the manager of prevention services for Denver Public Schools , she was among a panel of experts speaking on the issue at MSU Denver. Faren hopes more schools will consider the program as well, to help protect their students and staff.RELATED: Narcan, pregnancy tests and more available in Las Vegas vending machine
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