D.A.R.E Was Not as Effective as It Seemed to be at the Time

3. Keepin’ It Real Is Working Better Than D.A.R.E. Did

According to evidence, “Real” is working better than the D.A.R.E. program did. While some people say, this is because the classes are more interactive than the D.A.R.E. program was at the beginning. 

Scientific American states “Keepin’ It Real” program is working better, “The reports from students who completed keepin’ it REAL indicated that they sampled these substances less than those in a control group, and used a wider variety of strategies to stay sober.”