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Dallas, Texas

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Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System
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FUNDED STATE AGENCY
Texas
 
PREVIOUS PROGRAM ACTIVITIES
Dallas, Texas — 2003–2008
 
FOR MORE INFORMATION

Dallas Independent School District*

Angelica Duran
YRBS Coordinator
 


 
Healthy KidsThe Dallas Independent School District (ISD) in Texas receives funding from CDC’s Division of Adolescent and School Health to conduct the Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS). Dallas Independent School District has been monitoring risk behaviors of high school students via the YRBS since 1991.

Dallas' Program In Action

Conducting the Youth Risk Behavior Survey

  • Administering the YRBS to collect health risk behavior data representative of Dallas students in grades 9–12.
     
  • Disseminating YRBS results district-wide to administrators, classroom teachers, school counselors, nurses, and community partners.
     
  • Collaborating with partners to use YRBS results in funding applications, program planning, and evaluation efforts.


For information on Dallas' previous program activities, see Dallas, Texas — 2003–2008.


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Page last reviewed: December 01, 2008
Page last modified: September 24, 2008
Content source: National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Division of Adolescent and School Health

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