ICAR Research Data Repository for Knowledge Management
State School Health Policy Database
Harvard Dataverse (Africa Rice Center, Bioversity International, CCAFS, CIAT, IFPRI, IRRI and WorldFish)
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State School Health Policy Database
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https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/2CCEAK
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Harvard Dataverse
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Users can view brief descriptions of laws and policies pertaining to the health of students Topics include: wellness policy, health education curriculum, school meal programs, physical activity, emergency response, bullying, and facility safety, among others. Background The State School Health Policy Database was developed by the National Association of State Boards of Education and is supported by the Division of Adolescent and School Health of the Centers (DASH) of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. This database is useful for school policymakers interested in viewing strategies and policies across states and researchers and policy evaluators seeking to track changes in policies across the United States. Topics include: wellness policies, health education curriculum; school meal programs, school food environment, physical activity, drug-free schools, bullying, emergency response, tobacco use, air quality, pesticide use, and facility safety. User Functionality Users can view brief descriptions of laws and policies pertaining to the health of students. When possible, hyperlinks to full written policies are included.Data Notes The database is updated regularly with new and revised laws and policies from across the United States. |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
wellness policies school meals programs school food environment physical activity safety drug-free schools bullying bully harassment hazing crisis management emergency response tobacco use air quality pesticide use playground safety facility safety health screening administration of medications mental health services immunization vaccination pregnant students parenting students health education physical education asthma awareness education mental health education social health education emotional health education HIV education STD education STI education pregnancy prevention education nutrition education alcohol use education tobacco use education drug use education injury prevention education violence prevention education |
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