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Safe Routes to School State Network Project: 2007-2009 Final Report Building momentum and policy change through the Safe Routes to School National Partnership.	Issue and policy briefs, Reports	11/10/2009
Walking and Biking to School, Physical Activity and Health Outcomes This brief summarizes research on active transport to school, physical activity levels and health outcomes.	Issue and policy briefs, Reports	05/19/2009
Safe Routes to School State Network Project: 2008 Annual Progress Report Building momentum and policy change by the Safe Routes to School National Partnership.	Evaluations, Reports	04/01/2009
Bicycling for Transportation and Health (from Connecting Active Living Research and Public Policy) Cycling for transportation in a "bike-friendly" community that provides safe, convenient routes can meet the recommendation for daily adult physical activity, according to this study in a supplement to the Journal of Public Health Policy regarding the 2008... Published In: Journal of Public Health Policy (Supplement)	Book chapters	03/25/2009
Correlates of Walking to School and Implications for Public Policies (from Connecting Active Living Research and Public Policy) A survey of parents of young schoolchildren in Austin, Texas reveals a 15-minute walk to school, accompanied by an adult, appears to be acceptable, as long as children do not need to travel through high-traffic or unsafe areas. Published In: Journal of Public Health Policy (Supplement)	Book chapters	03/25/2009
Transit and Health: Mode of Transport, Employer-Sponsored Public Transit Pass Programs, and Physical Activity (from Connecting Active Living Research and Public Policy) Analysis of data from a 2001-2002 survey of travel within the Atlanta area found those who make more mass transit trips are more likely to walk 30 or more minutes per day, enough to meet a government recommendation for physical activity. Published In: Journal of Public Health Policy (Supplement)	Book chapters	03/25/2009
Factors Associated with Federal Transportation Funding for Local Pedestrian and Bicycle Programming and Facilities (from Connecting Active Living Research and Public Policy) Federal funding for projects to improve pedestrian and bicycle transportation varies by the relative poverty and education levels of the counties where they are located, as well as by region, according to the first study of the patterns of such federal funding. Published In: Journal of Public Health Policy (Supplement)	Book chapters	03/25/2009
Louisville, Ky. (from Healthy Kids, Healthy Communities) Key FactsPopulation:...	Stories and articles	12/02/2008
Safe Routes to School State Network Project: 2007 Annual Progress Report This report summarizes the progress that the State Network Project has achieved in its first year of operation. The report outlines lessons learned, highlights accomplishments in each State Network and suggests next steps to maintain the momentum to build the...	Lessons learned, Reports	04/11/2008
Establishing a Safe Routes to School State Network: A 10-Step Guide This RWJF-supported guide offers a 10-step process that can be used to create a SRTS network in your state.	Lessons learned, Reports	04/09/2008

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