Which of the following variables create differences from school to school regarding the health services that are available? (Select all that apply.)
a. Community resources
b. National statistics on health problems
c. School leadership preferences
d. State legislative requirements
e. Students' needs
f.
Teacher preferences
ANS: A, C, D, E
School health services goals and objectives vary from state to state, community to community, and school to school. These differences reflect wide variations in state regulation, student needs, community resources, funding sources, and school leadership preferences. The national statistics on health problems and teacher preferences do not create differences among schools in regards to health services that are available.
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