Appendix C - Healthy People 2020 Objectives Measured by SHPPS 2012

Healthy People 2020 Objectives Measured by SHPPS 2012

AH-6 Increase the percentage of schools with a school breakfast program.

EMC-4 Increase the proportion of elementary, middle, and senior high schools that require school health education.

ECBP-2 Increase the proportion of elementary, middle, and senior high schools that provide comprehensive school health education to prevent health problems in the following areas: unintentional injury; violence; suicide; tobacco use and addiction; alcohol or other drug use; unintended pregnancy, HIV/AIDS, and STD infection; unhealthy dietary patterns; and inadequate physical activity.

ECBP-3 Increase the proportion of elementary, middle, and senior high schools that have health education goals or objectives that address the knowledge and skills articulated in the National Health Education Standards (high school, middle, elementary).

ECBP-4 Increase the proportion of elementary, middle, and senior high schools that provide school health education to promote personal health and wellness in the following areas: hand washing or hand hygiene; oral health; growth and development; sun safety and skin cancer prevention; benefits of rest and sleep; ways to prevent vision and hearing loss; and the importance of health screenings and checkups.

ECBP-5 Increase the proportion of the Nation’s elementary, middle, and senior high schools that have a full-time registered school nurse-to-student ratio of at least 1:750.

EH-16 Increase the proportion of the Nation’s elementary, middle, and high schools that have official school policies and engage in practices that promote a healthy and safe physical school environment.

IVP-27 Increase the proportion of public and private schools that require students to wear appropriate protective gear when engaged in school-sponsored physical activities.

NWS-2 Increase the proportion of schools that offer nutritious foods and beverages outside of school meals.

PA-4 Increase the proportion of the Nation’s public and private schools that require daily physical education for all students.

PA-6 Increase regularly scheduled elementary school recess in the United States.

PA-7 Increase the proportion of school districts that require or recommend elementary school recess for an appropriate period of time.

PA-10 Increase the proportion of the Nation’s public and private schools that provide access to their physical activity spaces and facilities for all persons outside of normal school hours (that is, before and after the school day, on weekends, and during summer and other vacations).

TU-15 Increase tobacco-free environments in schools, including all school facilities, property, vehicles, and school events.