California Physical Education Week.
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Overview
This resolution designates May 1-7, 2026, as California Physical Education Week. It aims to promote high-quality physical education instruction in schools across the state, recognizing its importance for students’ physical, mental, and social well-being. The resolution encourages schools to prioritize physical education and provides an opportunity for reviewing and improving current instructional practices. It also aligns with National Physical Education and Sport Week.
Key provisions
- Designates May 1-7, 2026, as California Physical Education Week.
- Defines ‘physical education’ to include both general and adapted forms.
- Encourages schools to provide physical education instruction by credentialed educators.
- Calls for a review of current physical education instructional practices.
- Aligns with National Physical Education and Sport Week.
Who is affected
- California students
- Teachers
- School policymakers
- School leaders
- Education leaders
Notable changes
- Establishes a specific week for promoting physical education.
- Highlights the importance of physical education for academic and overall student development.
- Encourages a collaborative review of current practices to improve quality.
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