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Should Physical Education Be Required?

PLT4M

Much of this criticism comes from outdated stereotypes of “gym class.” ” The old school term “gym class” usually elicits images of rolling out the balls and playing dodgeball. We are failing our young people without a focus on health and wellness through physical education. Piekarz-Porter, et al.

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Strategies for Supporting All Students in Health and Physical Education

SHAPE America

Addressing Diverse Learning Needs in HPE Its not uncommon for teachers, administrators and district leaders to develop extensive improvement plans to close the opportunity gap for various demographic groups and dedicate innumerable dollars toward remediation in subjects such as English and math. Adaptations (e.g.,