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White House Office Hours: Let's Move! with Sam Kass
Posted by on May 17, 2012 at 3:31 PM EDTJoin us for a session of White House Office Hours with Sam Kass, White House Chef and Senior Policy Advisor for Healthy Food Initiatives.
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Beyond Challenges: Biological Sciences and Civic Engagement
Posted by on May 7, 2012 at 12:00 PM EDTNasrin Taei is proud to be making a difference in the lives of Americans through her work in biochemistry -- specifically, "hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM), a heart-related abnormality, [that] is the most common cause of sudden death in young athletes at sporting events."
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From the Archives: 'Move Your Body' Flash Workout
Posted by on May 3, 2012 at 1:42 PM EDTSchools around the country will participate in Beyonce-inspired flash workout, marking the one-year anniversary of last year's nationwide "Move Your Body" dance that got kids moving in support of First Lady Michelle Obama's Let's Move! initiative.
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Vote for Your Favorite Video Today!
Posted by on May 1, 2012 at 6:16 PM EDT10 days left to vote for your favorite Communities on the Move Video Challenge!
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Environment Prep: Teaching the Next Generation to Take the Lead
Posted by on April 25, 2012 at 12:40 PM EDTBrian Kasher, Manager of Environmental Health and Saftey at the Charlotte Mecklenburg Schools, knows that "greening our cities and towns requires a targeted approach in public school systems to achieve meaningful health benefits for our children." He lives, works and aims to teach that ideal each day.
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Early Environmental Education That Will Last Through Adulthood
Posted by on April 25, 2012 at 12:03 PM EDTEducating the students at Jonestown Elementary School with hands-on experiences is a well-weighted investment in the eyes of Marian Robidas, who believes that an environmentally-focused education early on yields more compassionate and aware adults in the future.
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White House Announces First Google+ Photowalk: Spring Garden Tour
Posted by on April 17, 2012 at 1:23 PM EDTPhoto enthusiasts and White House followers on Google+ are invited to join us for the 2012 Spring White House Garden Tour on Saturday, April 21st.
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Let’s Move! In Indian Country – Tell Us Your Stories
Posted by on April 16, 2012 at 4:10 PM EDTAs part of Let's Move! in Indian Country, we want to hear your stories about how you are making a positive contribution to your tribes, nations, villages, Pueblos and communities.
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Sustainable Farming for Global and National Food Security
Posted by on April 12, 2012 at 12:14 PM EDTThe Ray Family Farm, run by Chad and Jodi Ray, is a model for educating, empowering and inspiring young would-be farmers across the country. Dedicated to the ideal that our roots are tied to food security and environmental sustainability, the Rays also believe our world needs can be met on a smaller scale with tens of thousands more young farmers around the world.
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Time-Lapse Video: The 2012 White House Easter Egg Roll in 1:48
Posted by on April 10, 2012 at 2:18 PM EDTTake a look at the full day of fun, from many different angles, in one quick video














