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Sullivan, Candace; Bogden, James F. – Journal of School Health, 1993
This paper describes five key trends in the ways the rules for education are changing, the potential implications of the changes, and challenges for those promoting school health education. (SM)
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Child Health, Educational Change, Educational Policy
National School Boards Association, Alexandria, VA. – 1991
Two major trends have affected the responsibility of the public schools in providing health education and services over the past 2 decades. First, the structure of the family and the demographics of the school-aged population have changed dramatically, placing greater burdens for child welfare on school systems. Second, the leading causes of…
Descriptors: Child Health, Counselor Role, Educational Environment, Elementary Secondary Education
Hofford, Craig W.; Cate, Jean – 1993
Health promotion includes those strategies that reinforce the maintenance of healthy lifestyle behaviors and discourage the use of unhealthy lifestyle behaviors. Health promotion strategies are gaining momentum in the United States. Three of the six "America 2000" education goals have health-related implications, specifically the goals…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Child Health, Educational Objectives, Elementary Secondary Education
Food and Nutrition Service (USDA), Washington, DC. – 1992
This publication offers practical guidance to help food service professionals provide sound nutrition to America's children and serves as a basis for the revision of U.S. Department of Agriculture meal patterns, menu planning guides, and the development of new recipes. The guide is organized into two sections. The first, "Implementation of…
Descriptors: Child Health, Dietetics, Dietitians, Early Childhood Education
Council of Chief State School Officers, Washington, DC. Resource Center on Educational Equity. – 1991
Because good health and good learning go hand-in-hand, school health issues today are being discussed in the context of school reform. State education agencies can be catalysts to help communities make the critical link between health and education and move beyond the confines of the health room to discuss the role of schools in meeting the health…
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Child Health, Educational Environment, Elementary Secondary Education

Schneider, Elsa; McNeely, Simon A. – Office of Education, Federal Security Agency, 1951
"The school, as one of the significant agencies of the community, accepts its responsibilities for contributing to individual to individual, family, and community health. ...Classroom teachers in their daily contacts with boys and girls are the key persons in the school health program." These two sentences point up the theme of this bulletin. Four…
Descriptors: Educational Environment, Health Programs, Public Health, Elementary Education
Dresslar, F. B.; Wood, Thomas D.; North, Charles E. – United States Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1912
One of the most important factors in the education of children is the establishment of their physical health, without which all learning and training must have less value for the individual and for society than they would have with it. Implicitly in the act creating the Bureau of Education and explicitly in recent acts of Congress, investigations…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational History, Educational Policy, State Policy