• Introduction to Safe Routes to School: the Health, Safety and Transportation Nexus
• Steps to Creating a Safe Routes to School Program
• Engineering
• Enforcement
• Encouragement
• Education
  • Children
  • Parents
  • All Drivers Near the School
  • Neighbors
  • Resources
  • References
• Student Drop-off and Pick-up
• Evaluation
• Media and Visibility
• Case Studies

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