Meeting Agenda

Meeting #3 Agenda: Prevention of Obesity in Children and Youth

AGENDA

June 16, 2003
1:00 pm - 5:30 pm

National Academy of Sciences Auditorium
NAS Building
2100 C Street, NW
Washington, DC 20418

Program

1:00pm Welcome and Introductions - Jeffrey Koplan, M.D., M.P.H., Chair, Committee on Prevention of Obesity in Children and Youth

1:10pm Strategies for Developing School-Based Health Promotion Policies - Harold Goldstein, Dr.P.H., California Center for Public Health Advocacy, Davis, CA

1:30pm Helping Public Schools Meet Expectations: Balancing Obesity Prevention and Physical Activity Goals with Fiscal and Curriculum Realities - Alex Molnar, Ph.D., Education Policy Studies Laboratory, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ

1:50-2:30pm Discussion

2:30-2:50pm Break

2:50pm Panel Discussion
- Each presenter will present for 10 minutes followed by questions from the committee.

Mark Vallianatos, J.D., Occidental College, Los Angeles, CA

Judith C. Young, Ph.D., National Association for Sports and Physical Education, Reston, VA

Jennifer Wilkins, Ph.D., R.D., Division of Nutritional Sciences, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY

Paula Hudson Collins, M.H.D.L., R.H.Ed., North Carolina Department of Public Instruction, Raleigh, NC

3:30pm Discussion

4:30pm Open Forum
- Interested individuals and organizations are invited to present their views during this part of the workshop. To be considered for a brief 5-minute presentation to the panel, please contact Shannon Ruddy at (202) 334-1947.

5:30pm Adjourn
 

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