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A first-grade program that combines a classroom management strategy called “The Good Behavior Game” with an enhanced academic curriculum in language arts and math. A "Critique of the Week" component addresses topics related to healthy lifestyles. Identified by the Coalition for Evidence-Based Policy as a “near top tier” intervention, based on findings of reduced initiation of smoking and drug use at age 13, as well as increased likelihood of high school graduation and college attendance. At the website click on "First Grade Classroom Prevention Program" for a link to the program manual.