Education and Health

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Healthy People 2020: Education: A Key Social Determinant

Healthy People 2020: Early Childhood Development and Education

Healthy People 2020: High School Graduation

Healthy People 2020: Enrollment in Higher Education

Public Health Post: Education as a Social Determinant of Health

 

Dig Deeper:

Education Improves Public Health and Promotes Health Equity (Hahn & Truman, 2015)

Education: A Missed Opportunity for Public Health Intervention (Cohen & Syme, 2013)

 

Faith-Focused Resources:

United Church of Christ: Justice in Public Education

United Methodist Church: The Right of All to Quality Education

 

Other Groups Working on this issue:

Advocates for Children of New York

Children's Defense Fund: Education

Economic Policy Institute