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Center for Health and Health Care in Schools
The Center for Health and Health Care in Schools (CHHCS) is a nonpartisan policy and program resource center located at The George Washington University School of Public Health and Health Services, which works with institutional leaders, state officials and clinical providers “to maximize outcomes for children through more effective health programming in schools.” The website features policy analyses and program guidance on organizing and financing school health programs, news briefs, information about grants, quality improvement programs and forms, and an E-journal on emerging issues.

Making the Grade
MTG is a national program of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation in support of state-community partnerships to establish comprehensive school-based health centers. This site provides a bibliography of recent SBHC articles (some with full text online); selected state, county, and city reports; SBHC information papers such as implementation tools, services, costs, financing, managed care, effectiveness, and standards of care/quality assurance; and a list of  resources in states with and without MTG programs.

National Assembly on School-Based Health Care
The NASBHC promotes school-based primary health and mental health care for children and youth through community, state, and national advocacy, information and knowledge exchange, networking opportunities, and technical assistance. The site includes on-line reports on standards and guidelines for school-based health centers; school-based health center statistics; financing information; evaluation information; and an annotated list of references to recent relevant literature with ordering information.

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