by Greg Mihailovich | May 29, 2019 | Advocacy, News
The New York City Council unanimously passed three important pieces of legislation to help NYC students be physically active. These three reporting bills aim to address issues of accountability in how physical education and after-school athletics, including how...
by Greg Mihailovich | Mar 22, 2018 | News, Surveys & Reports
The New York City Council released a report, Planning to Learn: The School Building Challenge, which provides a detailed analysis of the space challenges faced by New York City’s public school system and recommendations on how to address the ongoing problem of...
by Alicia Johnson | Oct 16, 2017 | Advocacy
“We [parents] see that our schools are overpopulated, and so are the physical education classes. Even though the law says that our kids should have a certain number of hours of PE class they aren’t getting it. If we as parents don’t speak up about it, no one will do...
by Alicia Johnson | Aug 31, 2017 | News
The Department of Education released new data on the quality and quantity of physical education during the 2016-2017 school year. The report can be downloaded as an Excel document or viewed through Open Data Portal. This is the second year of data released since the...
by Alicia Johnson | Jun 27, 2017 | Resources, Surveys & Reports
A new report by New York Lawyers for the Public Interest (NYLPI), a member of the Phys Ed 4 All Coalition, analyzed data released by the NYC Department of Education for the 2015-2016 school year which reveals disparities and recommends strategies for improving the...