Should club sports count toward physical education requirements in high school? Students think so

COLUMBUS, Ohio — High school students who play club sports and other athletics outside of school may soon be able to skip physical education class under a proposal at the Ohio Statehouse. House Bill ...
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Show choir to count as PE credit at some schools in Ohio

SAN FRANCISCO -- Some kids can now put on their dancing shoes and sing their hearts out instead of playing sports. School districts in Ohio can now allow show choir to qualify as "physical education" ...
Newsday

Musings: Phys ed classes needed now more than ever

The elimination of physical education classes is not only a poor idea but detrimental to our students’ health and well-being [“Don’t stick with phys ed classes,” Musings, Feb. 17]. More than ever, ...
The Tufts Daily

The Death of Education: Bring back PE classes

It is not a mystery that childhood obesity has become a crisis within the United States. With increased screen time, unhealthy foods and high levels of stress, America’s children are becoming ...
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Physical education is important for academic success—here's how it benefits kids' cognition

There were 45,000 fewer hours of physical education (PE) delivered in UK schools during the last academic year compared to 15 years ago. This is concerning, given how important PE and physical ...
Daily Emerald

Questions about costs? Here’s the reason why PE & Rec classes are expensive

From the opening tip at Matthew Knight Arena, Oregon men’s basketball let the Badgers burrow themselves from behind the arc. It never bothered... There’s been a concrete hierarchy this season within ...