Advocacy

        

 

June 17 - 20 Vicki Miller (President-Elect), Mary Ann Laverty (VP-Elect Dance), and Henry Castelvecchi (Executive Director) went to Washington DC for the Leadership Development Conference with the American Alliance.  They had an opportunity while they were there to sit down with Senators and Congressmen to talk about current issues in health, physical education, recreation, and dance.  The topics included The Fitness Integrated with Teaching Kids Act (FIT Kids Act), Amendments to the Elementary and Secondary Education Act, and The Carol M White Physical Education Program (PEP).  To find out more information about National issues please visit the AAHPERD Legislative Action Center.

 
   

To find out who your elected officials are visit Issues and Legislation at the AAHPERD website. 

Current Virginia HPERD Proposed Legislation

 

 

Journal Articles

Why We Should Not Cut P.E
December 2009/January 2010 | Volume 67 | Number 4
Health and Learning   Pages 60-65

 

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