Blog

HSC’s blog is here to help you stay up to date on the movement for healthier schools. Visit often to read about exciting work in Chicago and across the country.

student at a Space to Grow ribbon cutting at Cook Elementary Schools
December 11, 2018

How We Supported Student Health + Wellness in 2018
student feet in a school gymnasium
September 27, 2018

Addressing Chronic Absenteeism and More With ESSA Funding
young black student in a red shirt standing in a classroom
July 30, 2018

Bringing Healthcare to Schools in Ohio
children in class raising their hands
April 30, 2018

Using Needs Assessments + Partnerships to Address Health Disparities
students marching in support of gun control
March 20, 2018

Why Gun Violence Is a Student Health Issue
student at Wadsworth Elementary in Chicago looking at camera
December 14, 2017

Making Progress in a Challenging Year
young students working at desk
October 16, 2017

How Do ESSA State Plans Address Student Health?
students sitting at desk with textbooks and pens
September 18, 2017

Notes from the Better Health, Better Learning Conference
September 6, 2017

How Needs Assessments Can Boost Student Outcomes
July 18, 2017

How the First State ESSA Plans Address Health
June 2, 2017

How Tennessee is Addressing Chronic Absenteeism in its ESSA Plan
May 19, 2017

First 100 Days: Actions on the Department of Education and the Every Student Succeeds Act