Publication Date
In 2025 | 0 |
Since 2024 | 0 |
Since 2021 (last 5 years) | 0 |
Since 2016 (last 10 years) | 1 |
Since 2006 (last 20 years) | 3 |
Descriptor
Health Conditions | 13 |
Elementary Secondary Education | 5 |
Drug Abuse | 4 |
Hearings | 4 |
Unemployment | 4 |
American Indian Reservations | 3 |
American Indians | 3 |
Child Welfare | 3 |
Community Problems | 3 |
Family Problems | 3 |
Federal Aid | 3 |
More ▼ |
Source
American Educator | 1 |
American School Board Journal | 1 |
Children Now | 1 |
Issues in Science and… | 1 |
Social Indicators Research | 1 |
Author
Black, Susan | 1 |
Koop, C. Everett | 1 |
Maughan, Erin D. | 1 |
Miller, Kate | 1 |
Miller, Norma L., Ed. | 1 |
Morrison, Nolan | 1 |
Perez, Giannina S. | 1 |
Selim, Sibel | 1 |
Publication Type
Legal/Legislative/Regulatory… | 6 |
Journal Articles | 4 |
Reports - Descriptive | 3 |
Reports - Evaluative | 2 |
Reports - Research | 2 |
Collected Works - General | 1 |
Guides - Non-Classroom | 1 |
Information Analyses | 1 |
Opinion Papers | 1 |
Education Level
Elementary Secondary Education | 1 |
Audience
Policymakers | 13 |
Practitioners | 3 |
Administrators | 2 |
Community | 2 |
Parents | 1 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Indian Child Welfare Act 1978 | 1 |
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Maughan, Erin D. – American Educator, 2016
The number of students with chronic and complex health conditions significantly affects a teacher's ability to teach and meet the needs of the whole child--especially combined with the impact of societal issues such as poverty, violence, and the growing population of families who speak a language other than English at home. Education in America is…
Descriptors: School Nurses, Child Development, Child Health, Health Needs
Miller, Kate; Perez, Giannina S. – Children Now, 2010
California's public early learning and development programs and related services are funded through a range of federal, state and local sources. The purpose and scope of these funding streams vary broadly: some sources are dedicated primarily to serving children, birth to age five, and their families, while others can also be utilized for…
Descriptors: Homeless People, Colleges, Educational Finance, Health Conditions
Selim, Sibel – Social Indicators Research, 2008
This research aims to investigate life satisfaction and happiness in Turkey. It extends the previous researches on subjective well-being (SWB) for Turkey by considering both happiness and life satisfaction. The previous researches for Turkey are local studies, and their findings cannot be generalized to the population of Turkish society. Given…
Descriptors: Life Satisfaction, Health Conditions, Foreign Countries, Psychological Patterns
Black, Susan – American School Board Journal, 2001
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimate that more than 1 million children ages 5 and under are afflicted with unsafe amounts of lead. Schools can be a source of lead poisoning. Other sources include playgrounds near freeways, playground equipment, contaminated soil, and technology rooms with lead-bearing supplies. Sidebars…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Elementary Education, Health Conditions, Health Materials
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Committee on Education and Labor. – 1986
This hearing addressed the issue of whether the delays in producing a proposed National Institute for Occupational and Safety Health (NIOSH) study on the possible health hazards associated with video display terminals (VDTs) are due to concerns about scientific methodology or unwarranted interference by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB).…
Descriptors: Display Systems, Federal Regulation, Health Conditions, Hearings
Miller, Norma L., Ed. – 1995
This book compiles 22 articles concerning sick building syndrome in educational facilities in following three areas: determining whether a school is sick; assessing causes and initiating treatment; and developing interventions. Articles address such topics as managing the psycho-social aspects of sick building syndrome; how indoor air quality…
Descriptors: Asbestos, Child Health, Educational Environment, Educational Facilities Improvement

Koop, C. Everett – Issues in Science and Technology, 1987
Calls for more education as the immediate preventative measure against acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS). Discusses the known ways that AIDS is transmitted and cautions that many innocent people may also contract the disease. Promotes the presentation of accurate and personally sensitive information to children. (TW)
Descriptors: Disease Control, Disease Incidence, Educational Cooperation, Epidemiology
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. Senate Committee on Appropriations. – 1984
This book contains testimony on education and health issues in the Pacific Basin from a hearing conducted by a subcommittee of the U.S. Senate Committee on Appropriations in January 1984. The emphasis, throughout, is on identifying social problems and finding ways the Federal government can assist in solving them. Papers included were read by…
Descriptors: Educational Objectives, Educational Opportunities, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Aid
Morrison, Nolan; And Others – 1985
The size of Texas and the distribution of its population result in service delivery, economic, educational, transportation, communication, and health problems. Texas is the second largest state in the nation, is third largest in population, has a population growing at a faster rate than the national average, and is a primarily rural state--20% of…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Agriculture, Alcoholism, Children
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Select Committee on Children, Youth, and Families. – 1986
As part of a weeklong investigation into conditions among Native American families and children, the House of Representatives Select Committee on Children, Youth, and Families met to hear testimony from tribal leaders, parents, young adults, and service providers from reservations and pueblos in New Mexico and Colorado. Topics include unemployment…
Descriptors: American Indian Education, American Indian Reservations, American Indians, Child Welfare
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Select Committee on Children, Youth, and Families. – 1986
The House Select Committee met to receive testimony from representatives of Northwest tribes about conditions affecting Native American children and their families. Eloise King of Colville Confederated Tribes (Washington) summarizes a wide range of human needs and recommends that Congress make funding available directly to tribes. John Navarro and…
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, American Indian Reservations, American Indians, Child Welfare
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Select Committee on Children, Youth, and Families. – 1988
The challenges to Congress posed by the threat of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) to children are to support the development of more humane and cost-effective treatment and care, and to stop the spread of the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV). The rate of reported HIV infection and cases of AIDS among children and youth is increasing.…
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Adolescents, Children, Communicable Diseases
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Select Committee on Children, Youth, and Families. – 1986
The House Select Committee met to hear testimony of six witnesses from tribes in the Phoenix, Arizona area concerning the status of Native American children and their families. General topics were the nature of existing human service programs, adequacy of federal funding, and magnitude of health and welfare needs. Tom White of the Gila River…
Descriptors: American Indian Education, American Indian Reservations, American Indians, Child Welfare