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Fighting Childhood Obesity
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  • NSBA's School Health Programs - This department supports NSBA's commitment to help school policymakers and educators make informed decisions about health issues affecting the academic achievement and healthy development of students and the effective operation of schools.
  • 'No Junkfood' Grassroots Resources - Resources for parents, education leaders and students on policy, fundraising, and increasing public support to fight childhood obesity.
  • Action for Healthy Kids - A nationwide initiative dedicated to improving the health and educational performance of children through better nutrition and physical activity in schools.
  • US Department of Agriculture's Team Nutrition - An initiative of the USDA Food and Nutrition Service to support the Child Nutrition Programs through training and technical assistance for foodservice, nutrition education for children and their caregivers, and school and community support for healthy eating and physical activity.
  • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - The Nutrition and Physical Activity Program to Prevent Obesity and Other Chronic Diseases helps states prevent obesity and other chronic diseases by addressing two closely related factors - poor nutrition and inadequate physical activity.
 

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