Addressing the Challenges "A coordinated, comprehensive approach to creating health-promoting schools can provide a framework for developing policies and practices to address the health-related issues that interfere with student success." from the Policy Statement on School Health Research has demonstrated that the following components positively affect health and academic outcomes:   Health Education   Physical Education   Health Services   Food and Nutrition Services   Counseling, Psychological, and Social Services   A Safe, Supportive, and Healthy School Environment   Staff Wellness

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