Members of the Education Committee of the Brazilian Society of Physiology have developed multiple outreach models to improve the appreciation of science and physiology at the precollege level. The members of this committee act in concert with important Brazilian governmental strategies to promote training of undergraduate students in the teaching environment of secondary and high schools. One o...

Introduction: The carry of heavy backpacks by school children may be associated with several potential health consequences. The aim of this study was to determine the percentage of body weight represented by school backpacks and other related factors. Materials and Methods: The cross-sectional study has been done in eight primary schools in Yazd city in which a total of 783 students’ boys (217...

Purpose: The lack of agility in the structure of non-governmental schools has led the researcher to find a practical model for non-governmental schools, and the analysis of the policy system of non-governmental schools should be comprehensive and comprehensive according to Article 110 of the Constitution. The main purpose of this research is to provide a model for policy-making in the non-gover...

The Pan American Federation of Associations of Faculties (Schools) of Medicine FEPAFEM/PAFAMS is a non-governmental, nonprofit academic organization that joins the National Associations of Medical Schools for the Hemisphere. For some countries the growth in the number of schools and colleges has been explosive in recent decades to where now there are, in fact, about 706 medical schools in the A...

Background: A proper and adequate school environment is important for an effective learning process maintaining the health of students as they spend most their time in schools. The physical includes structures; presence chemicals biological agents; surrounding environment, including air, water, materials. This study aimed to evaluate indoor air quality...

The School Lunch Program in India (SLP) is the largest food and nutrition assistance program feeding millions of children every day. This paper provides a review of the background information on the SLP in India earlier known as national program for nutrition support to primary education (NP-NSPE) and later as mid day meal scheme, including historical trends and objectives and components/charac...

The movement to construct high performance “green” buildings has had unprecedented market growth and continues to become mainstream practice for constructing schools in the United States. Green schools have economic, environmental and health benefits. Research provides information on the use of increased student performance found in green schools to justify building schools to a higher standard...