What is Coordinated School Health?
A coordinated approach to school health improves students' health
and their capacity to learn through the support of families, schools,
and communities working together.
Building Infrastructure
for Coordinated School Health: California's Blueprint (PDF;
2.57MKB; 73pp.)
Recommendations of the Coordinated School Health Work Group, convened
jointly by the California Department of Education and the California
Department of Health Services.
Healthy
Children Ready to Learn: A White Paper on Health, Nutrition,
and Physical Education
State Superintendent of Public Instruction Jack O'Connell recently
delivered his second annual State of Education Address, which
outlined a new initiative that emphasizes health education, physical
education, nutrition, and a healthier school environment. This
document describes the California Department of Education's perspectives
and plans to ensure that students are healthy and ready to learn.
Presentations
Presentations from past conferences and meetings.
Contacts
Contacts for Coordinated School Health, HIV/STD Prevention Program,
Health Services, School Nursing, and Healthy Start.
Resources
State and national resources for implementation of coordinated school health.
