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CDC's Health Education Curriculum Analysis Tool

Overview of CDC’s Health Education Curriculum Analysis Tool (HECAT)

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This webinar provides a brief overview of the HECAT, including the foundations of school health education and importance of curriculum selection and development, and how the tool can assist schools, school districts, and other youth-serving organizations in analyzing health education curriculum.

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