Numerator
Number of public and private high schools that require newly hired staff who teach health topics to be certified, licensed, or endorsed by the state in health education
Denominator
Number of public and private high schools
Methodology
From the 2006 School Health Policies and Programs Study; Health Education School Questionnaire
[NUMERATOR:]
Are newly hired staff who teach health topics required to be certified, licensed, or endorsed by the state in health education?
- Yes
- No
- State does not offer certification, licensure, or endorsement in health education