September 2016 – Partnership for a Fit Kentucky

How Can Schools Restore Recess?

BY: Coordinated School Health Team, Department for Public Health & Department of Education Since the enactment of No Child Left Behind in 2002, there has been increasing pressure on the public education system to perform on academic testing. With emphasis

Kentucky Responds to the State of Obesity

Last week, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released 2015 state-specific numbers on adult obesity prevalence using self-reported information from the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS). While the report shares data reflecting a bleak outlook for Kentucky,