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The Boston Schoolyard Initiative: A Study of Its Schoolyard Renovations

October 3, 2008 | Program Result

Researchers in the Boston University Department of Environmental Health conducted a case study of the Boston Schoolyard Initiative, a project that provides funds and technical support to community groups dedicated to renovating schoolyards in Boston.

Research Shows Schools Need More Guidance When Implementing Menu and Policy Changes to Help Prevent Childhood Obesity

August 1, 2006 | Program Result

Samuels & Associates conducted in-depth case studies in six California school districts to examine the implementation and effect of laws that set nutrition standards for foods and beverages in public schools.

School BMI Assessment Report Shows Arkansas Holding the Line on Childhood Obesity

September 10, 2006 | News Release

Recommended Reading Establishing a Baseline to Evaluate Act 1220 of 2003: An Act of the Arkansas General Assembly to Combat Childhood Obesity Year Two Evaluation: Arkansas Act 1220 of 2003 to Combat Childhood Obesity Arkansas Act 1220 Evaluation The ...

Clean Water and Safe Kids in New Jersey

February 1, 2005 | Program Result

Starting in September 2002, Clean Water Fund expanded its children's, teachers' and parents' health protection programs to address three public health needs in school and home settings:

Communities Partner with Schools to Provide Safe Havens for At-Risk Kids

March 1, 2002 | Program Result

Starting in April 1998, Communities in Schools, a Virginia-based nonprofit stay-in-school network, sought to provide schoolchildren around the country with access to five key resources.

Enlisting Parents, Teachers and Students in Tobacco Control Advocacy

May 1, 2002 | Program Result

The National Education Association Health Information Network, Washington, supported a pilot project to increase the number of youth and parent tobacco-control advocates in Connecticut and Maryland.

Adolescents Respond Best to Interactive Drug Prevention Programs

October 1, 2002 | Program Result

Tobler Research Associates conducted a systematic review of studies examining the effectiveness of tobacco and substance abuse prevention programs.

Evaluation of HMO-School Partnerships to Improve Children's Health Shows Some Improvement

October 1, 2002 | Program Result

From 1999 to 2001, researchers at Kaiser Foundation Hospitals, Kaiser Foundation Research Institute evaluated two projects that were part of the Kaiser Permanente Cares for Kids Demonstration Projects.

Program Results Topic Summary: Lessons Learned - Working With Schools

February 11, 2008 | Program Result

This report highlights some of the lessons RWJF has learned about how to approach philanthropic work with schools and school districts.

Coalition Builds Capacity to Become the National Voice of the Physical Activity Movement

May 28, 2008 | Program Result

The National Coalition for Promoting Physical Activity, an advocacy and member organization, built its capacity to serve as a national voice for the physical activity movement and its ability to sustain itself.

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