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 Model school-based approaches, a school wellness policy tool, statistics relating to childhood nutrition and physical activity, and information on joining a state team are available at www.actionforhealthykids.org.

 For an overview of issues relating to foods and beverages in schools and for strategies to improve school health environments, read Making It Happen: School Nutrition Success Stories. To download a free copy, go to www.cdc.gov/healthyyouth.

 The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention offer a tool that schools can use to identify the strengths and weaknesses of nutrition policies and programs and to develop an action plan for improvement. School Health Index: A Self-Assessment and Planning Guide is available at http://apps.nccd.cdc.gov/shi.