Child Nutrition and WIC Reauthorization Act of 2004
In 2004 the Child Nutrition and WIC Reauthorization Act was signed into law. This law requires school districts participating in the school lunch program to develop local Wellness policies by the 2006-2007 school year.

Establish A School Health Council (SHC)
Download this how-to manual for recommendations on establishing a School Health Council.

Fit, Healthy, and Ready to Learn: A School Health Policy Guide
From the National Association of State Boards of Education

The Massachusetts Coordinated School Health Program
A collaborative effort between the Massachusetts Department of Education (MDOE) and the Massachusetts Department of Public Health (MDPH). This program addresses 9 components to promote health and wellness among students to reduce youth health risk behaviors relating to physical activity, nutrition and tobacco use that can result in chronic disease. The program promotes effective school policies, environmental changes and educational strategies at the local level.

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