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Objectives New to Healthy People 2020

AH HP2020–1: Increase educational achievement of adolescents and young adults.
AH HP2020–2: Increase the percentage of adolescents who participate in extracurricular and out-of-school activities.
AH HP2020–3: Increase the percentage of adolescents who have been tested for HIV.
AH HP2020–4: Increase the proportion of adolescents who have a wellness checkup in the past 12 months.
AH HP2020–5: (Developmental) Increase the percentage of middle and high schools that prohibit harassment based on a student’s sexual orientation or gender identity.
AH HP2020–6: Decrease the percentage of adolescents who did not go to school at least once in the past month because of safety concerns.
AH HP2020–7: Decrease the percentage of public middle and high schools with a violent incident.
AH HP2020–8: Increase the percentage of adolescents who are connected to a parent or other positive adult caregiver.
AH HP2020–9: Decrease the percentage of adolescents who have been offered, sold, or given an illegal drug on school property.
AH HP2020–10: Increase the percentage of vulnerable adolescents who are equipped with the services and skills necessary to transition into an independent and self-sufficient adulthood.
AH HP2020–11: Decrease the proportion of adolescents and young adults who are involved with criminal activity.
AH HP2020–12: Increase the percentage of schools with a school breakfast program.
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