{"id":9582,"date":"2022-12-24T19:07:04","date_gmt":"2022-12-24T19:07:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thecannabist.co\/2022\/12\/24\/massachusetts-adds-marijuana-education-to-driving-school-the-first-recreational-cannabis-state-to-adopt-curriculum\/135864\/"},"modified":"2022-12-24T19:07:04","modified_gmt":"2022-12-24T19:07:04","slug":"massachusetts-adds-marijuana-education-to-driving-school-the-first-recreational-cannabis-state-to-adopt-curriculum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/massachusetts-adds-marijuana-education-to-driving-school-the-first-recreational-cannabis-state-to-adopt-curriculum\/","title":{"rendered":"Massachusetts adds marijuana education to driving school, the first recreational cannabis state to adopt curriculum"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"wp_fb_like_button\" style=\"margin:5px 0 5px 5px;float:right;height:100px;\"><script src=\"http:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/all.js#xfbml=1\"><\/script><fb:like href=\"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/massachusetts-adds-marijuana-education-to-driving-school-the-first-recreational-cannabis-state-to-adopt-curriculum\/\" send=\"true\" layout=\"standard\" width=\"450\" show_faces=\"false\" font=\"arial\" action=\"like\" colorscheme=\"light\"><\/fb:like><\/div><div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thecannabist.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Oregon_Marijuana_National_Guard_38351-560x373.jpg\"><img src=\"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/massachusetts-adds-marijuana-education-to-driving-school-the-first-recreational-cannabis-state-to-adopt-curriculum.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div><img src=\"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/massachusetts-adds-marijuana-education-to-driving-school-the-first-recreational-cannabis-state-to-adopt-curriculum-2.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"large-10 large-centered small-12 columns\">\n<div class=\"yarpp yarpp-related yarpp-related-website yarpp-template-yarpp-template-inarticle-right\">\n<aside class=\"article-related right\">\n<h3>Related Articles<\/h3>\n<\/aside>\n<\/div>\n<p>Four years after the Bay State\u2019s first recreational pot shops opened, the state is adding weed education to its driving school curriculum.<\/p>\n<p>Massachusetts is the first recreational-use cannabis state to adopt, \u201cShifting Gears: the Blunt Truth about Marijuana and Driving,\u201d a AAA curriculum that teaches teens about the risks of cannabis-impaired driving.<\/p>\n<p>The educational video goes over how THC \u2014 the active chemical in marijuana \u2014 impacts cognition, vision, reaction time, and perception of time and distance.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bostonherald.com\/2022\/12\/18\/massachusetts-adds-marijuana-education-to-driving-school-the-first-recreational-cannabis-state-to-adopt-curriculum\/\">Read the rest of this story on BostonHerald.com.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Related Articles Four years after the Bay State\u2019s first recreational pot shops opened, the state is adding weed education to its driving school curriculum. Massachusetts is the first recreational-use cannabis state to adopt, \u201cShifting Gears: the Blunt Truth about Marijuana and Driving,\u201d a AAA curriculum that teaches teens about the risks of cannabis-impaired driving. The [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[8245,528,8232,9,8242,1407,8794,1,3,61,1736],"tags":[8247,3102,8234,8243,3976,8795],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9582"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9582"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9582\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9582"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9582"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9582"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}