Massachusetts passed the first mandatory education law in 1647 to
A) ensure children were prepared to become public servants in their community.
B) provide basic skills for female children.
C) combat plagues and other contagious diseases that were spreading throughout the community.
D) help promote the reading of the Bible.
The first national effort to promote the teaching of health related curriculum in the schools was directed by the
A) Women's Christian Temperance Union.
B) American Cancer Society.
C) American Lung Association.
D) National March of Dimes.
Founded in 1927, the American Association of School Physicians evolved into the
A) American Association for Health Education.
B) American College Health Association.
C) School Health Section of the American Public Health Association.
D) American School Health Association.
The most recent set of national health objectives for the United States is titled
A) Healthy People 2000.
B) Healthy People 2010.
C) Healthy People 2020.
D) Healthy People 2030.
The Standard Occupational Classification Policy Review Committee approved the creation of a new, distinct classification for the occupation of health educator in
A) the mid-1800s.
B) the late1800s.
C) the mid-1900s.
D) the late 1900s.
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