TAS::75 0884::TAS OTHER ED & TRNG SVCS

Bscs Science Learning, Colorado Springs CO

Investigators

Abstract

This contract is to support the mission of the National Institute of Diabetes, Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) and the goals of NIDDK[unreadable]s Strategic Plan to Reduce Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities. The mission of the NIDDK Diabetes Education Curriculum in K-12 Schools (DECK-12) Program is to reduce the incidence and improve the care of type 2 diabetes among African American and Latino students at-risk for or with diabetes by developing, implementing, monitoring and formally evaluating interdisciplinary skills-based diabetes education supplemental curricula for K-12 schools that have a high population of African American and Latino students.