Schools in North Canterbury reduce student vaping by treating it as a health issue, not a disciplinary one.

Schools in North Canterbury report a significant drop in student vaping incidents by treating vaping as a health issue rather than a disciplinary one. Kaiapoi High School saw a "massive plummet" in cases, crediting public awareness and support for students and families. Rangiora High School installed vaping sensors and partnered in a virtual reality program to help students quit. However, limited funding for counseling remains a challenge.

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