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- State program can help students weather a family breakup
- Union joins efforts to celebrate those in recovery
- On the Job: Daily doses of caring nurses
- Health Briefs: Promoting healthy schools
- Why each school needs its own social worker
- Health Briefs: Taking on obesity
- AFT helps track school closures
- Biking 100 miles for missing kids
- Tag teams for troubled teens
- Keeping it clean and safe: A day in the life
- SRPs win access to state's family health plan
- 'Dignity for All Students Act' would prohibit harassment
- Keeping tabs on the swine flu
- When tragedy struck, school was prepared
- Health Briefs: Promoting bus safety
- Drug ruling a victory for cancer patients
Building Minds, Minding Buildings
The AFT launched its Building Minds, Minding Buildings initiative in 2006. At its heart is the idea that the school environment cannot be separated from the academic agenda.
Health and Safety Newsletter
Health and Safety Fact Sheets
- Pandemic flu planning in K-12 and higher education
- Preparing for a Pandemic – What You Can Do
- Higher ed campus security fact sheet
- NYS Right-To-Know Law and OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (PDF)
- Health Hazards of Computer Use (PDF)
- Bloodborne Pathogens (PDF)
- Bus Garage Ventilation
- Indoor Air Pollution
- Infectious Diseases in Schools (PDF)
- Latex Allergies
- Mold
- Safety and Health Committees
- School Security
- Workers Compensation