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Denver Public Schools is seeking corporate sponsors to grow PE offerings in schools, noting the link between health and academics.
Posts tagged as: Healthy schools
Schools entice students to bike, walk
In the 1960s, most students living within two miles of school walked or biked – that’s dropped to 14 percent today
Colorado schools fail inspection mandate
More than half of Colorado’s schools fail a federal rule requiring their lunchrooms be inspected twice a year. How to check your school.
August 30, 2010 | Posted in Analysis,Data Center,Healthy Schools,News,Top News | 0 comments | Read More »
Helping kids make smart food choices
ZisBoomBah, a Boulder company, is in the running for Michelle Obama’s Apps for Healthy Kids contest, part of her Let’s Move! campaign
Schools wake up to the benefits of breakfast
Colorado schools learn free breakfasts for students could have a huge impact on learning and behavior — and the costs are minimal.
Clock ticking on school nutrition legislation
Time is running out for Congress to pass legislation to continue, and possibly expand, funding for the nation’s school meals program
Tasty news: DPS back to scratch cooking
Denver Public Schools is launching a massive effort to revert to old-fashioned scratch cooking in its school kitchens.
School gardens provide access to fresh produce
More than 35 gardens around Denver are teaching students and providing, in some communities, the only source of fresh fruits and vegetables
Middle schoolers tackle epidemiology
Boulder-area students are planning a public hygiene awareness campaign and creating response plans for local businesses
From terrorists to tornadoes, kids learn to be prepared
A coalition of emergency preparedness groups is offering Disaster READY Training for Colorado middle and high school students this summer
