SHAPE America published a physical education program checklist guidance document designed to help school administrators, principals, teachers, and parents review their schools’ programs to ensure they address essential components.
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Research & Knowledge
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“This guidance document is designed to help school administrators, principals, teachers and parents review their schools’ physical education programs to ensure they are addressing what SHAPE America has identified as the “essential components” of physical education.”
— SHAPE America team
Company
SHAPE America
SHAPE America Sets the Standard
- Industry
- Non-profit Organizations
- Location
- Reston, US
- Company size
- 74 employees
SHAPE America–Society of Health and Physical Educators (formerly AAHPERD) is a professional membership association. SHAPE America serves as the voice for 200,000+ health and physical education professionals across the United States. The organization’s extensive community includes a diverse membership of health and physical educators, as well as advocates, supporters, and 50+ state affiliate organizations. Since its founding in 1885, the organization has defined excellence in physical education. For decades, SHAPE America’s National Standards for K-12 Physical Education have served as the foundation for well-designed physical education programs across the country. The organization was also a proud member of the coalition that developed the National Health Education Standards.
Founded 1885