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School Wellness Policies
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Background Information about the laws governing wellness policy requirements and the process used to develop the Kansas model guidelines.
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How to Implement a School Wellness Policy - Step-by-step instructions on how to develop and implement an effective policy. It includes a link to the Quick Reference for KSDE's online Wellness Policy Builder.
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Wellness Policy Guidelines Booklet - This publication provides background information and the complete wellness policy guidelines for all components of school nutrition, nutrition education and physical activity.
Highlighted wording intended to clarify the vending guidelines was added on June 24, 2010. These clarifications do NOT change any aspect of the guidelines.
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Vending Guidelines - All accredited K-12 schools in Kansas must implement the advanced level of the Kansas School Wellness Policy Model Guidelines for vending machines by August 1, 2010, and implement the exemplary level by August 1, 2011. Highlighted wording intended to clarify the vending guidelines was added on June 24, 2010. These clarifications do NOT change any aspect of the guidelines.
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Questions and Answers about Implementation of the Vending Guidelines
- Revised 7/20/10
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Wellness Policy Implementation Plans - Microsoft Word Templates
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Nutrition Calculators - This iseries of Microsoft Excel spreadsheets evaluate calorie, fat and sugar content of products in comparison to the Kansas School Wellness Policy Model Guidelines.
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Creating Healthier Schools Brochures - This series of brochures can be downloaded and duplicated for local use.
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Resources from Other Organizations
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Comparison of 2006 & 2009 Wellness Policy Statewide Aggregate Data
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