Bridging the Gap Between Student Health and Academic Achievement through Nutrition, Physical Activity, and the Management of Chronic Conditions in Schools

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Objectives:

1. Define the infrastructure for the Whole School, Whole Community, Whole Child effort in Nebraska.
2. Describe the process for implementing successful collaborations between NDE programs and school districts in assisting schools to meet professional development and school improvement efforts.
3. Identify the key components to implementing best practices in nutrition, physical activity and managing chronic diseases that lead to improved attendance, family and community engagement and increased school connectedness.

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