This material was developed at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health in collaboration with the County of San Diego Health and Human Services Agency through participation in the CalFresh Healthy Living-Childhood Obesity Intervention Cost-Effectiveness Study (CHOICES) Learning Collaborative Partnership. This material was funded by USDA’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, an equal opportunity provider. This material is intended for educational use only.
This brief summarizes a CalFresh Healthy Living-CHOICES Project Learning Collaborative Partnership model of a hypothetical strategy that could promote quality physical education (PE) in San Diego County schools and encourage students in grades 1-8 to spend 50% of PE class engaged in moderate-to-vigorous physical activity (MVPA). Read more in the full brief.
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Citation
Chronic Disease and Health Equity Unit within the Maternal, Child, and Family Health Services Branch, Gacutan-Galang J, Beccarelli M, Evans LW, Pugliese J, Gouck J, Barrett JL, McCulloch SM, Garrone ME, Greenlee MD, Cradock AL. Active Physical Education (PE) in San Diego County {Issue Brief}. County of San Diego Health and Human Services Agency, Public Health Services, San Diego, CA, and the CalFresh Healthy Living-Childhood Obesity Intervention Cost-Effectiveness Study (CHOICES) Learning Collaborative Partnership; December 2025.
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Learn more about the CalFresh Healthy Living CHOICES Project.