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Making Health Academic Building on the book Health Is Academic, developed in collaboration with 70 national organizations, the project works to improve health and reduce health disparities among youth through the development of local coordinated school health programs. The project fosters collaboration among state agencies, national- and state-level non-governmental organizations, local school districts, families, and young people. Funder: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ; Project Director: Evelyn Frankford Topic: HIV/STD Prevention, Injury Prevention, Violence Prevention, Chronic Disease, Alcohol Tobacco and Other Drugs, Mental Health Setting: Educational Agencies Service: Professional Development and Technical Assistance Materials and Curriculum Development Project Period: 1994 to 2003