Data Collection
District, county and statewide data on alcohol, tobacco and drug use in California.
Getting Results: Developing Safe
and Healthy Kids
This publication documents effective research-based strategies for designing and implementing alcohol, tobacco, and other drug and violence prevention programs for schools.
Narconon Drug Abuse Prevention
Program Evaluation
Evaluation of the Narconon Drug Abuse Prevention Program, prepared
for the California Department of Education by the California Healthy
Kids Resource Center, January 2005.
The
Stuart Report
The Stuart Report, Ensuring That No Child is Left Behind:
How Are Student Health Risk and Resilience Related to the Academic
Progress of Schools is now available. Based on data from
the California
Healthy Kids Survey
, this report underscores the importance
youth development strategies in preventing high-risk behaviors among youth.
According to this report, policies and practices that focus exclusively
on raising test scores, while ignoring the comprehensive health
and developmental needs of students, are likely to leave many children behind.
