From the Desk of Jeff Kaye

April 6th was the 8th time AEIC was a main sponsor for the Annual Fairfax County Bookmark Contest. There will always be concern from parents about their kids and drugs. I run a non profit called Arts & Education In Concert (AEIC), that specifically addresses the issues with drugs and teenagers, head on. One of our high school programs, called Project X, was about creating a CD where the AEIC staff had a question and answer session about drugs and violence, then incorporated this session with music from the kids. Here’s an example: Question:What has been a positive influence in your life to discourage you from taking drugs?Song:You Can’t Handle the Truthby Jerryl ‘ACY’ Chandler and Jerome “Jay Cap” Young. Since I’ve been working with teens since 1995 , the response to “why they do drugs” has always been the same .. Anyone wanna guess the reason ??