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Afterschool Programs: Taking Advantage of An Unprecedented Opportunity to Combat Childhood Obesity
By Andi Fletcher, CCS Afterschool Consultant
Overweight is the most common health problem facing children today, and it has reached epidemic proportions. It ranks as the public’s #1 concern for children in the United States, ahead of drugs, alcohol and gangs… Read More.

CECHCR Trainings Help Oakley ESD Cut Health Care Costs
Many districts, after negotiating and completing their health insurance broker contracts, file the contracts away and leave them to collect dust. One Northern California school district realized significant cost savings by revisiting its contract and utilizing tips and strategies provided by a series of Health Benefits Trainings, offered free to districts by the California Education Coalition for Health Care Reform. Read More.