Answer:
Regardless of where a school is located, a healthy school environment is comfortable and secure from danger radiates a “sense of wellbeing” and a sends a caring message. These healthy school environments are the key to a high performance educational institution.
Steps schools can take to support student health:
Establish healthy eating and physical activity supportive environments.
Provide a quality school meal program.
Implement comprehensive physical education and health education programs.
Provide students with chronic disease prevention support services.
