Announcements

This Kahoot game tests students computer science knowledge with quiz questions from and about NASA. Learn more.

This webpage provides resources and information about preventing traumatic brain injuries among children. Learn more.

This resource (PDF, 4 pages) outlines a range of actions that  K–12 school communities can take to prevent and address bullying and cyberbullying. A multi-faceted and community-based school program that includes strategies to support student mental health can also help mitigate the impacts of bullying behavior and bolster bullying prevention-related activities. Learn more (PDF, 4 pages).  

This classification system for prior-to-secondary and secondary school courses can be used to compare course information, maintain longitudinal data about student coursework, and efficiently exchange course-taking records. It is based on a five-digit Course Code that provides a basic structure for classifying course content. Additional elements and attributes provide descriptive information about each course. Learn more.  

This guide (PDF, 12 pages) provides college professionals with information to help them learn how to plan, implement, and evaluate effective substance misuse prevention efforts. Learn more (PDF, 12 pages).  

This webinar recording focuses on programs—such as the Secret Service’s Child Safety Outreach Programs and the Department of Homeland Security’s Know2Protect—aimed at creating healthy and safe spaces for children and adolescents. Learn more.

This website provides information about initiatives that encourage youth health and fitness, including the Presidential Fitness Test, the President’s Council on Sports, Fitness, and Nutrition, and the new Dietary Guidelines. Beginning fall 2026, schools across the country will administer the Presidential Fitness Test using updated, age-appropriate standards that measure strength, endurance, speed, and agility while encouraging progress and personal improvement.

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This guide helps K–12 schools and law enforcement and community partners create tailored approaches to addressing anonymous threats of violence, including those received on social media. The toolkit outlines steps that school leaders can take to assess and respond to anonymous threats and better prepare for and prevent future threats. It also highlights how K–12 schools can work with law enforcement and community partners in addressing these threats. Learn more.  

This resource guide (PDF, 10 pages) provides firearm safety resources to help state, jurisdiction, and local health departments and their partners expand their prevention efforts. Learn more (PDF, 10 pages). 

This set of data and web tables includes data from four Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System survey components: Academic Libraries for fiscal year 2024, Fall Enrollment for fall 2024, Finance for fiscal year 2024, and Human Resources for fall 2024. Learn more.

This guide (PDF, 8 pages) provides campus police and public safety personnel with information to help them engage in a data-driven, step-by-step strategic planning process for substance misuse prevention that includes stakeholders from across the campus and members of the surrounding community. Active engagement of campus police and public safety personnel leads to better planning, implementation, and evaluation of prevention strategies and a greater likelihood these strategies will succeed. Learn more (PDF, 8 pages). 

This resource guide (PDF, 11 pages) provides e-cigarette poisoning prevention resources to help state, jurisdiction, and local health departments and their partners expand their prevention efforts. Learn more (PDF, 11 pages). 

This report (PDF, 20 pages) highlights the results of mapping state proficiency standards onto the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) scales using state assessment results from the 2021–22 school year and the 2022 NAEP assessments for public schools. The study focuses on the reading and mathematics standards that states set for grades 4 and 8. Learn more (PDF, 20 pages). 

In this activity, students in grades 9–12 use coding languages such as Python to program several features of entry, descent, and landing in a Mars landing, such as determining their spacecraft’s proximity from the surface once it arrives at Mars. Learn more. 

This dashboard provides fatal drug overdose data from the State Unintentional Drug Overdose Reporting System, which collects data on unintentional and undetermined intent drug overdose deaths from death certificates, medical examiner or coroner reports, and postmortem toxicology results. Learn more. 

These files and web tables offer data at state, district, and school levels and include staff counts by professional category, as well as student membership disaggregated by grade, race/ethnicity, and sex. Also included are school-level counts of students eligible for free and reduced-price lunch. Learn more.

This fact sheet (PDF, 2 pages) describes the risks of nitazenes, synthetic opioids similar to fentanyl that can match or surpass fentanyl’s potency. Learn more (PDF, 2 pages). 

This resource (PDF, 2 pages) helps guide clinicians through their decision making with adolescent patients from screening for substance use disorders through diagnosis and treatment. Learn more (PDF, 2 pages).  

This report (PDF, 22 pages) examines how a nationally representative set of school districts reported spending their Title IV-A funds in the 2021–22 school year and viewed the combination of flexibilities and constraints associated with the funds at a time when schools were still managing pandemic-related disruptions. Learn more (PDF, 22 pages).  

This program, which has released updated data for 2024, produces single-year estimates of income and poverty for all U.S. states and counties as well as estimates of school-age children in poverty for all 13,000+ school districts. Learn more.