Implementation of a Dutch school-based integrated approach targeting education, health and poverty—a process evaluation

Summary This study provides an evaluation of the implementation of a school-based integrated approach to improve academic outcomes by targeting children’s education, health, and poverty. A two-year municipal subsidy program was provided to four primary schools in a deprived urban neighborhood in Amsterdam. Schools were put in charge of the implementation and coordination of the program. The municipality and district authorities provided assistance. This study evaluated whether the program functioned as integrated approach, i.e., whether it targeted multiple domains and environments by involvin... Mehr ...