A Letter From The Publisher: Feb. 9, 1970

AS part of its continuing work with teachers and students, TIME'S Education Program last February distributed the first of a series of classroom-discussion kits dealing with controversial social issues. Called Black and White America, it proved so valuable that this week a second pamphlet. Drugs and the Young, will be distributed free to 5,500 teachers in the U.S. and Canada, plus another 300 overseas. The pamphlet will also be available to the public at $1.50 per copy.

The idea originated with the Education Program's Brian Brown. "The drug problem is real, but teachers didn't...

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