IN CLASS: This feature is part of an ongoing education column highlighting the various activities that engage school communities.
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Staten Island youth and tobacco control representatives from NYC Smoke-Free at Public Health Solutions met with borough state representatives in Albany earlier this year to discuss the tobacco industry’s targeted marketing that attracts and addicts young people.
Reality Check youth from Gaynor McCown Expeditionary Learning School traveled from their New Springville school to speak with legislators in February to bring awareness of their personal experiences with tobacco in their community through a Legislative Education Day…