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Research on Health Threats to Athletes Captures Highest Honors in Nation's Leading Public Health Competition for High School Students

April 18, 2011 | News Release

Young Epidemiology Scholars (YES) Competition awards $50,000 scholarships to Rebecca Leong of Vancouver, Wash., and Michelle Lee of Wexford, Pa.

U.S. Middle and High Schools Improving Some Nutrition Practices, But Sugary Drinks Remain Widely Available

Secondary schools report limited progress in creating healthier environment for students.

Secondary Schools Report Limited Progress in Creating Healthier Environment for Students

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U.S. middle and high schools are improving some nutrition practices, but most students can still buy sugary drinks and junk foods.

Workshop Explores how to Evaluate the Impact of School Policies on Childhood Obesity

October 31, 2008 | Program Result Report

Samuels & Associates organized the National Evaluation and Measurement Meeting on School Nutrition and Physical Activity Policies, held on May 6 and 7, 2004 in San Francisco.

Harvard Summer Program Preps American Indians for College

June 1, 2004 | Program Result Report

In June-July of 2003, the Native American High School Summer Programs at Harvard Medical School brought Native American students and teachers to Harvard for a three-week program.

Students' Sexual Behavior Unchanged in Philadelphia AIDS Prevention Study

October 1, 2004 | Program Result Report

Investigators at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, assessed the effectiveness of a school-based condom-availability program when Philadelphia's school system launched a pilot AIDS prevention program in nine public high schools in 1992.

Recovery High School

January 1, 2002 | Book

In this chapter of the Anthology, best-selling author Digby Diehl tells the story of Recovery High in Albuquerque, N.M., an alternative school for substance-abusing adolescents.

Building Healthy Teen Relationships

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As this video illustrates, Start Strong is promoting healthy relationships as the way to prevent teen dating violence and abuse before it starts.

Improving the Use of Research Results: The Case of D.A.R.E.

June 24, 2010 | Program Result Report

Researchers at Harvard University examined decisions made by middle and high school officials to continue or drop their D.A.R.E. programs in the face of evidence that D.A.R.E. did not reduce drug use.

Texas Childhood Obesity Prevention Policy Evaluation (T-COPPE)

September 1, 2011 | Report/Evaluation

This brief provides select preliminary research results, preliminary analyses, and policy implications for the implementation of the national Safe Routes to School program in Texas.

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