Healthy Schools Program: Jackson, Tennessee

April 25, 2013 | Story

Susan Johnson, school nutrition supervisor for Jackson-Madison County, has been working to serve healthier school meals that meet the updated national nutrition standards

Healthy Schools Program: Topeka, Kansas

April 25, 2013 | Story

Niki Jahnke, food service director for Topeka Public Schools, has made changes to serve students healthier meals that comply with updated national nutrition standards.

Healthy Schools Program: Memphis, Tennessee

April 25, 2013 | Story

Tony Geraci, executive director child nutrition for Memphis City Public Schools, is working to serve healthier school meals that comply with updated national nutrition standards

Health Professions Partnership Initiative

National Program

Program, co-sponsored with the W.K. Kellogg Foundation, to address long-standing under-representation in the health professions of certain racial/ethnic groups, especially African Americans, Hispanics, and Native Americans.

Caring Across Communities: Addressing Mental Health Needs of Diverse Children and Youth

National Program

Caring Across Communities re-engineers traditional mental health services to provide better and more sensible care for immigrants and refugees, especially children.

U.S. Middle and High Schools Improving Some Nutrition Practices, But Sugary Drinks Remain Widely Available

Secondary schools report limited progress in creating healthier environment for students.

Secondary Schools Report Limited Progress in Creating Healthier Environment for Students

Story

U.S. middle and high schools are improving some nutrition practices, but most students can still buy sugary drinks and junk foods.

Workshop Explores how to Evaluate the Impact of School Policies on Childhood Obesity

October 31, 2008 | Program Result Report

Samuels & Associates organized the National Evaluation and Measurement Meeting on School Nutrition and Physical Activity Policies, held on May 6 and 7, 2004 in San Francisco.

Harvard Summer Program Preps American Indians for College

June 1, 2004 | Program Result Report

In June-July of 2003, the Native American High School Summer Programs at Harvard Medical School brought Native American students and teachers to Harvard for a three-week program.

Students' Sexual Behavior Unchanged in Philadelphia AIDS Prevention Study

October 1, 2004 | Program Result Report

Investigators at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, assessed the effectiveness of a school-based condom-availability program when Philadelphia's school system launched a pilot AIDS prevention program in nine public high schools in 1992.