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Oklahoma

FACTS & FIGURES
Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System
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Comparisons Between State or District and National Results [pdf 116K]

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School Health Program Report Card

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PREVIOUS PROGRAM ACTIVITIES
Oklahoma, 2003–2008
 
FOR MORE INFORMATION
Oklahoma Department of Education*

HIV Prevention Program Coordinator—Position currently vacant
 

 
Healthy KidsThe Oklahoma Department of Education receives funding from CDC’s Division of Adolescent and School Health to provide HIV prevention education and conduct the Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS). The goal of the Oklahoma Department of Education’s HIV Prevention Program is to support the adoption of effective statewide HIV policies, strengthen HIV prevention education in grades 7 −12, and provide technical assistance to schools in communities at highest risk for HIV infection.

Oklahoma's Program In Action

Providing HIV Prevention Education

  • Collaborating with the Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse to increase the number of skilled trainers available by providing Train the Trainer workshops on HIV prevention education.
     
  • Providing professional development to teachers on enhancing the quality of HIV prevention education for young people.
     
  • Assessing policies in place to support HIV Prevention Education and supporting the adoption of model policies.

Conducting the Youth Risk Behavior Survey

  • Developing a report comparing the state and national YRBS data.
     
  • Disseminating the results of the YRBS to schools, communities, policy makers, and other state agencies for the purpose of strategic planning, budgeting, policy development, and program planning and design.
     
  • Collaborating with the Oklahoma Department of Health to design and disseminate an awareness campaign for the YRBS.


For information on Oklahoma's previous program activities, see Oklahoma, 2003–2008.


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