| May 2007 |
Volume , Number 3
|
A report from the Center for Health and Health Care
in Schools on the policies, politics and financing of health programming
in schools
In This Issue
Worth Noting
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Report on School Nutrition Targets ‘Competitive’ Foods
A long-awaited report stops short of recommending changes in federally supported school meals but urges reforms of competitive foods.
Your State and Vision Screening: What’s the Score?
A state-by-state survey finds many children are never screened and others get no professional care after failing screening.
Weighing Benefits, Profits of Pediatric Drug Testing
More drugs have now been tested in children but critics say pharmaceutical manufacturers are profiting unduly.
Probing the Mysteries of Autism
Federal officials say, “We don’t know” what causes or cures autism spectrum disorders.
Worth Noting
Credits: Virginia Robinson, Editor, robinsoneditor@attglobal.net
Health & Health Care in Schools is a monthly journal published in html and PDF versions by The Center for Health and Health Care in Schools. Support for Health & Health Care in Schools is provided by The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.
