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SHAPE America
DECEMBER 5, 2023
I am a proud alum of the New York public school system who was nourished and supported by the amazing efforts from teachers, coaches, professors, and community members who guided me. As a child, I was privileged and fortunate to have attended elementary school and middle school in one of New York City’s most diverse districts.
PLT4M
SEPTEMBER 6, 2022
Exercise and academics are often seen as two completely separate things in education. But the relationship between physical activity and academic performance could not be more intertwined. Therefore, schools must embrace the connection between physical activity and academic performance for students to reach their highest potential.
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Gopher Sport
NOVEMBER 26, 2024
As a mother of three, she has watched her children thrive in international school settings, excelling in sports and academics alike, and eventually graduating from DAA to attend university in Canada. Crafting a Comprehensive K-12 PE Program Under Allison’s guidance, DAA’s PE program is anything but ordinary.
Relentless School Nurse
SEPTEMBER 20, 2023
EDEN MARIE KENNEDY Eden is Scott and Catherine’s younger daughter, and she went from 10 and her last semester in elementary school to 13 and her last year in middle school between 2020 and 2022. ROBERT KENNEDY JR.
Alexandra Lemm
FEBRUARY 18, 2020
For elementary school teachers, intervention might be something that is done weekly and can be handled with your eyes closed. However, with middle school and high school teachers, station groups with a teacher table are not necessarily common. In fact, it can be a foreign concept altogether. Grouping matters.
PLT4M
SEPTEMBER 8, 2022
Instead, Shape outlines physical education as “an academic subject that provides a planned, sequential, K-12 standards-based program of curricula and instruction designed to develop motor skills, knowledge and behaviors for healthy, active living, physical fitness, sportsmanship, self-efficacy, and emotional intelligence.”
Better Coaching
DECEMBER 24, 2024
Rather, this article advocates for an evidence-based, developmentally appropriate approach that aligns with guidelines championed by experts such as the Aspen Institute, the American Academy of Pediatrics, and academic researchers. Their bodies are better equipped to endure specialized drills without as high a risk of growth plate injuries.
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