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The Strategic Investment Transforming St. Louis Public Schools

The St. Louis Public School District (SLPS) has been on a mission. Their goal? To nurture students’ mental and…

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Back to School Tips for Increasing Students’ Physical Activity (and Academic Success)!

Physical activity is vital to children’s overall well-being, academic performance, and cognitive health…

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Keeping Kids Physically Active at Home

During times of stress, it may feel overwhelming to prioritize physical activity. But, maintaining our active…

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Get Moving: Top Tips for Active Classrooms

Research shows us that classroom physical activity can improve school culture, increase academic performance…

Data Into Dollars: How Fitness Data Can Justify Funding for Physical Education

This story is the second in a series highlighting schools’ successes in integrating health and wellness into…

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6 Things America’s Healthiest Schools Do Differently

From coast-to-coast, America’s Healthiest Schools are serving healthier meals and snacks, engaging students…

Physical Education Leads to a More Active School Day

According to research, active kids learn better – and this is especially true at Young Oak Kim Academy, where…

Teamwork Helps Lake Canyon Students Reach 60 Minutes of Physical Activity a Day

Principal Judi Hayes has been a school administrator in many different types of communities. “There’s always a…

Spotlight on Physical Education in Sanger Unified School District

Sanger Unified School District is home to 20 schools, including three charter schools, a community day school…

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What a Healthy School Means to Me

I’m in school for eight hours a day, five days per week, for about ten months each year — that’s a gigantic…

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