This article briefly highlights each overarching theme and provides insight for ways coaches can apply these standards while working with athletes in various sport environments. Coaches play a very important role in an athlete's life. In many cases, this role continues far beyond one sport season. Therefore, it is imperative for all coaches to be…

This article presents an excerpt from "Moving into the Future: National Standards for Physical Education. Second Edition." The purpose of the excerpt and the document as a whole is to present content standards for what a student should know and be able to do as a result of a quality physical education program. The K-12 National Physical Education…