by physed4all | May 25, 2015 | News
City Limits original article By Asamia Diaby and Jarrett Murphy May 25, 2015 Sascha Murillo, an organizer for New York Lawyers for the Public Interest, says the lack of PE in schools can be blamed on scheduling problems and a lack of thought about connections between...
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 | May 5, 2015 | Resources, Surveys & Reports
COMPTROLLER STRINGER: DOE VIOLATING STATE LAWS REGARDING PHYSICAL EDUCATION IN CITY SCHOOLS, DEEP DISPARITIES IN ACCESS, NEW REPORT SHOWS Nearly one-third of city schools have no full-time certified physical education teacher; 80 percent of co-located schools lack...
by physed4all | May 5, 2015 | News
NY Daily News original article May 5, 2015 Hundreds of city schools are dropping the ball when it comes to physical education for kids, the Daily News has learned. A report to be issued Tuesday by city Controller Scott Stringer found 32% of the city’s 1,700 public...
