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School Districts Respond to New Regulations

February 1, 2007 | Program Result

Researchers at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill analyzed the impact of the 1998 revisions to the federal Safe and Drug-Free Schools Act on substance abuse prevention programs administered by 104 local school districts in 11 states.

Action for Healthy Kids Helps People from Low-Income Communities Attend Childhood Obesity Conference and Produces a Report on the Conference

March 1, 2007 | Program Result

Action for Healthy Kids recruited community leaders from poor, urban areas to attend a national conference entitled Healthy Schools Summit 2005.

Researchers Look at Which School-Based Drug Education Programs are Most Effective

April 1, 2007 | Program Result

From 2000 through 2002, researchers at Social Capital Development Corporation analyzed outcome data from more than 200 school-based drug education/prevention programs.

Health Center at Bronx High School Adds Dental Program to Further Serve Low-Income Minority Students

May 31, 2007 | Program Result

David Appel, M.D., of Montefiore Medical Center and staff at the Montefiore Medical Center School Health Program site at DeWitt Clinton High School in the Bronx, N.Y., established a dental program for students.

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Drafts Guidelines for Schools to Promote Healthy Eating and Physical Activity

June 1, 2007 | Program Result

The CDC conducted a review of the scientific literature and produced evidence-based guidelines for school health programs to promote healthy eating and physical activity to prevent obesity among children.

New Mexico Dance Institute Shows how to Put Healthy Movement Into Classrooms

August 1, 2007 | Program Result

National Dance Institute of New Mexico pilot tested, refined and evaluated a dance training curriculum designed to help elementary school teachers increase students' physical activity.

League of American Bicyclists Rolls Out Program to Promote "Safe Routes to School" Nationally

November 1, 2007 | Program Result

The League of American Bicyclists organized a national meeting, conducted a training session and produced a video to influence the scope, uptake and effectiveness of the national Safe Routes to School Program.

Planning and Siting New Public School Facilities in California

February 6, 2008 | Story

"Such a vision," he writes, "necessitates… overcoming decades of distrust… and crafting a creative atmosphere that enables diverse stakeholders to come together and envision what could be."

Guide Teaches High School Students the A-B-C's of Emerging Infectious Diseases

November 1, 1998 | Program Result

In 1997, the National Foundation for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Inc. wrote, produced and disseminated an activities and curriculum guide to help teach high school students about public health threats, issues, and practices.

Community Service Project Evaluates Adding a Health and Safety Component

November 1, 1998 | Program Result

The Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation carried out a planning project to incorporate a specific focus on health into the National School and Community Corps program funded by AmeriCorps.

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