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Monday, February 11, 2008

Each Student Successful Summit: Exploring Policies to Address
Health Disparities and the
Academic Achievement Gap

Speakers and National Experts ~

Biographies and Presentations

Speakers and national experts offered:

Maxine Hayes, M.D., M.P.H.

Health Officer

Washington State Department of Health

Olympia, Washington

• Presentation (PDF - 468KB)

• Audio Presentation (Time: 32:05):
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Martin Mueller

Assistant Superintendent of Student Support

Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction

Olympia, Washington

 

Julia Dilley, M.E.S.

Program Design and Evaluation Services

Multnomah County Health Department and

Oregon Department of Human Services

Portland, Oregon

• Presentation (Joint presentation by Martin Mueller and Julia Dilley)
  (PDF - 348KB)

• Audio Presentation (Time: 24:31):
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A whole child approach in schools

Gene R. Carter, Ed.D.

Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer

Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development

Alexandria, Virginia

• ASCD Web Site: A New Compact to Education the Whole Child
  
  

• Audio Presentation (Time: 41:45):
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Policy Directions and Opportunities

Christina Hulet

Executive Policy Advisor on Health Care

Office of the Governor

Olympia, Washington

• Presentation: Overview of 2007 Legislative Session - Health & Student Achievement
  (PDF - 146KB)

• Audio Presentation (Time: 21:33):
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Howell Wechsler, Ed.D, M.P.H.

Director of the Division of Adolescent and School Health (DASH)

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Atlanta, Georgia

• Presentation: National Efforts to Address Health Disparities and the Academic Achievement Gap
  (PDF - 881KB)

• Audio Presentation (Time: 35:48):
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Charles R. Martinez, Jr., Ph.D.

Clinical Psychologist and Research Scientist

Oregon Social Learning Center

Eugene, Oregon

• Presentation: Issues in Cultural Adaptation of "Best Practice" Interventions
  (PDF - 312KB)

• Audio Presentation (Time: 36:59):
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Goals for the Day and Next Steps

Vickie Ybarra, R.N., M.P.H.

Chair

Governor's Interagency Council on Health Disparities

Olympia, Washington

 

Director of Planning and Development

Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic

Yakima, Washington

• Presentation: Faces and Voices of Youth: What Makes a Healthy and Successful Teen
  (PDF - 4741KB)