by physed4all | Jun 10, 2015 | Advocacy, Resources
Watch this fantastic video developed by the students at I.S. 528, the Bea Fuller Rodgers School, advocating for much needed improvements to their Physical Education and recreation programs! (download here)
by physed4all | Jun 9, 2015 | Advocacy, News
by Robin V. on Tuesday, June 9 2015 (original post) This long-awaited legislation will help to address a systemic concern in NYC schools – too few of them are meeting the state requirements for physical education. According to American Heart Association...
by physed4all | May 13, 2015 | Advocacy, Resources
CHALK (Choosing Healthy & Active Lifestyles for Kids) is a program of New York-Presbyterian Hospital and Columbia University. CHALK’s work with schools encourages creating a health-promoting school environment. Specifically, CHALK focuses upon nutrition and...
by physed4all | Apr 1, 2015 | Advocacy, Resources
Statement to the New York City Council Committee on Education Preliminary Budget Hearing, March 25, 2015 Good afternoon, my name is Erin George and I am here today testifying on behalf of the Phys Ed for All Coalition. The Phys Ed for All Coalition would like to thank...
by physed4all | Mar 16, 2015 | Advocacy, Resources
In 2012, members of the New York City Council raised the troubling issue of sub-par access to comprehensive physical education with the DOE’s Chancellor in an advocacy letter. Read the letter here: Letter to Chancellor Walcott
by physed4all | Dec 2, 2014 | Advocacy, Resources
Parents, learn how you can organize for change in your schools with this Parent Action Guide by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Click here to view the guide: Action Guide – School Based Phys Ed
