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Griffo, Janelle; Nam, Kahyun; van der Mars, Hans; Kulinna, Pamela; Ross, Allison – Journal of Teaching in Physical Education, 2023
Children's health is affected by physical activity (PA) opportunities throughout the school day. Schools are a central venue for children meeting physical activity recommendations, and multiple areas, such as recess, have been established to protect against childhood obesity and overweight. Senate Bill 1083 is a law that addresses recess policies…
Descriptors: State Legislation, State Policy, Educational Policy, Recess Breaks
Greene, Jay P.; Kisida, Brian; Butcher, Jonathan – Center for Civic Innovation, 2007
The names that school boards give to public schools can both reflect and shape civic values. It is increasingly rare for public schools to be named after presidents -- or people, in general -- and increasingly common to name schools after natural features. This shift from naming schools after people worthy of emulation to naming schools after…
Descriptors: Public Education, Public Schools, School Policy, Identification