COLUMBUS, Ohio — High school students who play club sports and other athletics outside of school may soon be able to skip physical education class under a proposal at the Ohio Statehouse. House Bill ...

Liz Simmons is an education staff writer at Forbes Advisor. She has written about higher education and career development for various online publications since 2016. She earned a master’s degree in ...

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Physical educators impact the lives of children daily. Our graduates teach their students about wellness, physical activity and self-care — among other important, health-related topics. UW’s adapted ...

A state bill looking to increase physical education time for students in schools has passed the house and will now move to the state senate.

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About 32 percent of U.S. colleges and universities require students to take some sort of physical education course to graduate—down from 39 percent in 2010 and 97 percent a century ago, according to a ...

Oklahoma lawmakers are pushing to get students moving more during the school day. The Oklahoma House has passed a bill that would significantly expand physical education requireme ...

Special Olympians in Florida will be exempt from high school physical education course requirements if the governor signs a ...