Evaluating school health practices in Pennsylvania: Development, results, and insights of the revised 2024–2025 healthy champions assessment

Despite high reports of adherence to standards, findings reveal challenges in achieving comprehensive practices. Strengthening school health councils and wellness policies, in concert with improved policies, represent key opportunities to enhance school health in Pennsylvania.

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Preventive Medicine Reports
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2026-01-14
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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pmedr.2026.103386
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School Health and Nursing Education
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Evaluating school health practices in Pennsylvania: Development, results, and insights of the revised 2024–2025 healthy champions assessment

Alicia M. Hoke, Sekhar Deepa L., A. Linton, Erik Lehman et al.
Preventive Medicine Reports
School Health and Nursing Education
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Evaluating school health practices in Pennsylvania: Development, results, and insights of the revised 2024–2025 healthy champions assessment

Alicia M. Hoke, Sekhar Deepa L., A. Linton, Erik Lehman, Lindsay A. Aluquin
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Abstract

Despite high reports of adherence to standards, findings reveal challenges in achieving comprehensive practices. Strengthening school health councils and wellness policies, in concert with improved policies, represent key opportunities to enhance school health in Pennsylvania.

Preventive Medicine ReportsVol. 62
Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center (US)
Openalex Percentile: Top 89%
School Health and Nursing Education
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