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"What we found is that the way the topics are covered in CKLA is actually a deeper understanding and gets into more of the health concepts than often the touch at Great Body Shop. Because Great Body Shop, let's say nutrition, it was just a touch. It was like an hour. Within our health curriculum, students had 18 hours a year of health."

“What we found is that the way the topics are covered in CKLA is actually a deeper understanding and gets into more of the health concepts than often the touch at Great Body Shop. Because Great Body Shop, let's say nutrition, it was just a touch. It was like an hour. Within our health curriculum, students had 18 hours a year of health.”
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Alaska News
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Anchorage
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May 20, 2026

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What we found is that the way the topics are covered in CKLA is actually a deeper understanding and gets into more of the health concepts than often the touch at Great Body Shop. Because Great Body Shop, let's say nutrition, it was just a touch. It was like an hour. Within our health curriculum, students had 18 hours a year of health. So if the student— we're hoping that the student was present for health every time they had health because it was only one day, two days a month.

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