School Health

http://www.ashaweb.org/

From the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

User-friendly health information from the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services.

Includes a section on Schools and Child Care Centers.

Provides national and state-level data on hundreds of child health indicators based on periodic telephone surveys of parents.

From the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Nutrition information from the USDA. MyPlate replaces the Food Pyramid.

Free curricula for middle school and high school students from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

From the nonprofit Nemours Foundation.

"America's move to raise a healthier generation of kids."

From the National Institute on Drug Abuse.

A website from the National Science Foundation about germs and personal hygiene.

Sun safety awareness from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.

U.S. Department of Education website.

The U.S. Department of Education section which supports research that addresses the nation’s most pressing education needs, from early childhood to adult education.

Free access to lesson plans and many other resources.

Information on and/or links to issues and initiatives, elementary through adult education resources, Teacher's pages, School District and Intermediate Unit information, and more.

News and information concerning the administration of the district as well as individual schools. Also provides links to staff, student, and community resources.

The National Library of Education (NLE) serves as the federal government's primary resource center for education information, providing collections and information services to the public, education community and other government agencies.