Physical education supporters say the programs serve an important public health function and supply the city’s schools with gym teachers. “Physical education is not just throwing out a ball ...

So when the COVID-19 pandemic shut down schools last spring ... it’s important not to dismiss physical education as something that is not a priority. Gym class no longer revolves around the ...

Certainly, gym class has been the bane of many students' school days for time immemorial. Today, however, it's the schools that are scaling back physical education ... percent of men and 70 ...

Physical education in schools ... Not so at Naperville Central High School west of Chicago. Here the kids who struggle with math and reading go to gym class first. "What we're trying to do here ...

Jutras said the department will be working to help schools reach this goal. Ross Campbell spent many years teaching gym class and is now the subject co-ordinator for physical education and ...

Physical Education Student Andrew Buckler said while he hopes to teach high school gym in the future, the experience working with younger children has affirmed his desire to work in the field.