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Article: Participation in high school physical education--United States, 1991-2003.(Special Report)
- Article from:
- Journal of School Health
- Article date:
- February 1, 2005
- Author:
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Physical education (PE) can increase student participation in moderate to vigorous physical activity (1) and help high school students gain the knowledge, attitudes, and skills they need to engage in lifelong physical activity. (2) Two national health objectives for 2010 are to (1) increase to [greater than or equal to] 50% the proportion of adolescents who participate in daily school PE (objective no. 22-9) and (2) increase to [greater than or equal to] 50% the proportion of adolescents who spend at least half of school PE class time being physically active (objective no. 22-10). (3) To examine changes in PE class participation among high school students in the United ...
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... ... Byline: Bj Lewis Sep. 25--Nazareth Academy students recently got a two-week break from running laps and throwing balls in PE class. Instead they exercised by learning to two-step, waltz and swing courtesy of George Blaha of Blaha's Dance Studio of ...
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