National Drinking Water Alliance
Jun 21, 2018
Undergraduate college students drink more water when it is clearly labeled, new study shows
Undergraduate college students drink more water when it is clearly labeled and visible to them, according to a new study from researchers...
Christina Hecht, PhD, Senior Policy Advisor
Jun 4, 2018
Safe Water in Schools: What do we Know? What can we do?
Discusses the importance of providing access to safe, quality drinking water in schools; the current state of tap water in schools; and what
National Drinking Water Alliance
May 21, 2018
Federal Funds for Lead Testing, Water Infrastructure & Lead Reduction
The FY18 Omnibus spending bill passed in Congress on March 26 included $20 million for a voluntary program to test school and childcare...
National Drinking Water Alliance
Apr 24, 2018
Tips for a Successful Hydration Research Project
Motivated by their success in promoting and advocating for healthy hydration at John Swett High School, teens developed tip sheets for...
National Drinking Water Alliance
Jan 16, 2018
Chicago Public Schools Invent New Water Quality Device
To effectively and economically reduce lead levels in school tap water, facilities staff at Chicago Public Schools invented an automatic...
National Drinking Water Alliance
Nov 21, 2017
Let’s Tackle School Drinking Water Safety! Webinar Series: recordings now available
The three-part School Drinking Water Safety webinar series offers practical information, tools, and strategies to help communities...
National Drinking Water Alliance
Nov 7, 2017
Access to Safe Drinking Water Key to Reducing Sugary Drink Consumption
Access to safe drinking water was highlighted as an important strategy for reducing sugary drink consumption among children aged 0-5 when...
National Drinking Water Alliance
Oct 30, 2017
Drinking Water for Schools Grant Program - Technical Assistance Available
Does your school or school district want to improve student access to safe drinking water? The California State Water Resources Control...
National Drinking Water Alliance
Sep 27, 2017
Winning with Water in Ava, MO
Schools in Ava, MO have made major moves to make water first for thirst district-wide, from including strong language in their wellness...
National Drinking Water Alliance
Sep 11, 2017
New Drinking Water Fact Sheets Available
What are the health benefits of drinking water? How can we encourage water consumption at school? What do we need to consider in...