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Lee, Amelia; Solmon, Melinda – Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance (JOPERD), 2007
A quality physical education program is at the heart of any plan to promote lifelong participation in physical activity, but it has become evident at many schools that physical education specialists alone cannot address the physical activity needs of children. This is why a series of studies were conducted to develop strategies for the…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Physical Activities, Physical Activity Level, Health Promotion
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Satcher, David – Educational Leadership, 2005
A former surgeon has revealed that nutrition and exercise have positive effects on the school environment and also on student academic achievement. Some of the guidelines and recommendations for physical activity that can be adopted in schools are described.
Descriptors: Educational Environment, Physical Activities, Learning Readiness, Physical Activity Level
Alberta Education, 2013
The education of students is fundamental to shaping a preferred provincial, national and global future. It is also essential in maintaining Alberta's standard of living and ensuring its global competitiveness. The education system must simultaneously prepare the citizens of tomorrow while equipping the students with the knowledge and skills they…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Planning, Educational Legislation, Parents