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Training Tools for Healthy Schools e-Learning Series

School Health Guidelines
to Promote Healthy Eating and Physical Activity

SHG Banner Kids with Vegetables
CDC.gov

Impact of the Nine School Health Guidelines

Video Transcript [PDF - 108 KB]

Video Summary

  • School-based healthy eating and physical activity policies and practices will contribute to a healthy future for students.
  • The childhood obesity epidemic is not likely to be reversed without a strong contribution from schools.
  • The mission of schools is to educate young people to become healthy, productive citizens.