by physed4all | Dec 18, 2014 | News
(Original article can be found here) Despite Obesity Concerns, Gym Classes are Cut By Al Baker July 10, 2012 More than a half-century ago, President Dwight D. Eisenhower formed the President’s Council on Youth Fitness, and today Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg and...
by physed4all | Dec 18, 2014 | News
(Original article can be found here) Opinion: Three Ways Mayor de Blasio Can Up His Game on School Sports By Jennifer Swayne, March 24, 2014 Whether fondly or not, many of us have vivid memories of physical education as part of our school experience. Unfortunately,...
by physed4all | Dec 18, 2014 | News
(Original article can be found here) City Schools May Not Be Meeting State Phys Ed Requirements By Jennifer Swayne, September 19, 2013 City schools have launched several health initiatives to combat childhood obesity over the past few years, but the most basic...
by physed4all | Dec 18, 2014 | News
(Original post can be found here) Improving Access to Physical Education for All New York City Students By Sascha Murillo, January 28, 2014 New York State requires that all schools provide students in all grades with physical education (PE). However, in New York City,...
by physed4all | Dec 18, 2014 | News
(Original article can be found here) Let New York City Kids Exercise! By Taina Bien-Aime, November 8, 2012 Taquesha Dean is an ebullient cheerleader, who also plays volleyball and is president of the Outdoors Club when her classes end at The Brooklyn Latin School, the...