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Peer reviewedPrice, James H. – Journal of School Health, 1986
This article reviews the discovery of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) and describes the biology of the disease. The problem of AIDS among children is discussed and implications for school policy decisions are cited. (Author/MT)
Descriptors: Communicable Diseases, Disease Control, Elementary Secondary Education, School Policy
Peer reviewedResnicow, Ken; And Others – Journal of School Health, 1993
Poses 10 questions regarding research and policy issues in comprehensive school health promotion (CSHE). The answers are regarded as having potential for significantly influencing future funding, adoption, and implementation of CSHE. (GLR)
Descriptors: Comprehensive Programs, Curriculum Development, Disease Control, Educational Planning
Peer reviewedRoe, Richard L. – Social Education, 1987
Reviews recent court decisions regarding whether individuals with contagious diseases may be barred from public schools. Devotes specific attention to the issue of whether certain communicable diseases such as tuberculosis and Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) can be classified as handicaps and thereby qualify a person for protection…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Communicable Diseases, Educational Discrimination, Federal Legislation
