Education Mission of the DEA Museum
To enchance the education of children and adults through the imaginative use of the museum and its collections where excitement and motivation are the foundations for successful learning and where exhibits and displays promote the learning process and acquisition of skills.

Target America Teachers Guide
The Target America Teachers Guide helps educators to continue to educate students on the connections between drugs and terrorism. Download Now
Air, Land & Sea Activity Guide
This 16 page student activity guide continues to educate students on the drug law enforcement.
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Prevent & Reduce Drug Use
Parents, Teachers and Coaches: Get critical drug information and specific monitoring and communication advice on the National Youth Anti-Drug Media Campaign websites.
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Education News:
The Chemical Connection: A Historical Perspective on Chemical Control
Please join us on Thursday, October 25th at 11:00 a.m. as Gene Haislip, former DEA Deputy Assistant Administrator, Office of Diversion Control (retired) provides an informal narrative of the development of chemical control law and programs. A particular point of emphasis will be the manner in which an effective strategy was developed to simultaneously address both foreign and domestic aspects of a drug and chemical problem and how operations, intelligence, national laws and technical diplomacy were, and must be, organized together to find and execute such a strategy.
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DEA Museum Lecture Series
The DEA Museum is proud to have an ongoing lecture series. The Spring 2007 lecture series, entitled: Good Medicine, Bad Behavior: Drug Diversion in America will feature the Office of Diversion Control, and the fight against prescription drug abuse.

Spring 2007 Lecture Series
June 12, 2007 - The U.S. Role in Developing International Drug Controls Part III in our continuing series, Good Medicine Bad Behavior: Drug Diversion in America.

Please join us on Tuesday, June 12th, at 10:00 a.m. in the DEA HQ Auditorium as we listen to a presentation by Terrance Woodworth, former Deputy Director of the Office of Diversion Control (retired). Terry will discuss the evolution of the international drug control system, starting in the 1800s, moving through the first international drug conference in Shanghai, China, and describing several key international drug control treaties in the 20th century. He will also touch briefly on the United Nations organization and important agencies that play a role in international drug control, as well as various key national laws passed in the U.S.

Please enter the building through the Museum entrance on Hayes Street.

DEA Museum & Visitors Center • Phone: 202.307.3463 • Fax: 202.307.8956