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State Public Schools and Thermal Comfort: "The Case of Eemti Monsenhor José Gerardo Ferreira Gomes in the City of Sobral (CE)--Brazil"
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Francisco Muniz; Isorlanda Caracristi – Journal of Education and Learning, 2024
This article aims to analyze the thermal comfort of the courtyard/cafeteria of the Monsenhor José Gerardo Ferreira Gomes Full-Time High School (EEMTI), from the perspective of the Discomfort Index (DI). The research was guided by the theoretical assumptions defined by Professor Carlos Augusto de Figueiredo Monteiro (2003), who defined a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Public Schools, Urban Schools, High Schools
A Qualitative Analysis of High School Student and Caregiver Perceptions of Food Access and Adherence to Nutrition Guidelines across Home and Community Settings
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Loiacono, Bernardo; Mansfield, Dana; Sagan, Dylan; O'Donnell, Alex J.; Clark Withington, Margaret H.; Cory, Molly; Buscemi, Joanna – American Journal of Health Education, 2023
Background: Federal nutrition education initiatives ("MyPlate") intend to facilitate healthful eating behaviors in families; however, little is known about how minoritized students and caregivers perceive adherence to MyPlate guidelines or perceptions of importance of eating in alignment with guidelines. Purpose: Study aims included: 1)…
Descriptors: Eating Habits, Nutrition Instruction, Prevention, Diseases
In-Person Schooling and Youth Suicide: Evidence from School Calendars and Pandemic School Closures. Working Paper 30795
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Hansen, Benjamin; Sabia, Joseph J.; Schaller, Jessamyn – National Bureau of Economic Research, 2022
This study explores the effect of in-person schooling on youth suicide. We document three key findings. First, using data from the National Vital Statistics System from 1990-2019, we document the historical association between teen suicides and the school calendar. We show that suicides among 12-to-18-year-olds are highest during months of the…
Descriptors: School Closing, Pandemics, COVID-19, Suicide
The 'New' Free Senior High School Policy in Ghana: Emergent Issues and Challenges of Implementation in Schools
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Chanimbe, Timothy; Dankwah, Kwaku Opoku – Interchange: A Quarterly Review of Education, 2021
Free secondary education remains limited in the developing world, where some 80% of 264 million children currently unable to access secondary education across 65 countries associated with the Global Partnership for Education are based. Despite a 2015 commitment by UN member countries to provide free secondary education by 2030, most countries with…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Public Schools, High Schools, Educational Policy