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Joint Use Agreements Creating Opportunities for Physical Activity

February 1, 2012 | Story

A joint use agreement is “a formal agreement between two separate government entities—often a school and a city or county—setting forth the terms and conditions for shared use of public property or facilities. For example, city governments can contr ...

Local School Wellness Policies

June 1, 2009 | Issue Brief

How Are Schools Implementing the Congressional Mandate?

State School Nutrition and Physical Activity Policy Environments and Youth Obesity

January 1, 2010 | Journal Article

In this first-ever analysis of which school policies regarding childhood obesity have been enacted at the state level, the data reveal states are more likely to have adopted guidelines regarding food and nutrition than guidelines regarding physical activity or weight assessment.

Schools and Obesity Prevention

March 1, 2009 | Journal Article

This article provides an overview of efforts in schools to address childhood obesity. Schools have begun to strengthen their food and physical activity policies, but stronger policies are needed to limit children's exposure to unhealthy foods and to increase their physical activity.

Local Wellness Policies

July 1, 2009 | Evaluation

Assessing School District Strategies for Improving Children's Health 2006–07 and 2007–08.

Connecting With Care in Low-Income Boston Neighborhoods

November 19, 2012 | Program Result Report

The Connecting With Care project of the Alliance for Inclusion and Prevention demonstrated that it was economically feasible to bring full-time, mental-health clinicians to schools in the low-income Boston neighborhoods of Dorchester and Roxbury.

Elementary School Participation in the United States Department of Agriculture's Team Nutrition Program is Associated with More Healthful School Lunches

February 27, 2013 | Journal Article

Team Nutrition schools offer more fruits, vegetables, and whole grains (and less salty snacks) than schools that do not participate in the training and technical assistance program.

Safe Dates Teaches Teenagers the Difference Between Healthy and Abusive Relationships

November 22, 2011 | Program Result Report

The Princeton Center for Leadership Training partnered with 13 New Jersey high schools to implement Safe Dates, a dating abuse prevention curriculum, as part of the New Jersey Health Initiatives program.

Caring Across Communities: Addressing Mental Health Needs of Diverse Children and Youth

November 21, 2011 | Program Result Report

Caring Across Communities: Addressing Mental Health Needs of Diverse Children and Youth brought school-connected mental health services to immigrants and refugees in 15 communities in eight states by developing model mental health programs.

School Policies and Practices to Improve Health and Prevent Obesity

April 1, 2011 | Report

Major new study shows schools are providing more nutritious foods through National School Lunch Program, but many also offer high-fat items and empty calories.

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