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physical-education

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  • He's a physical-education instructor working at a playground in Newark's predominantly Jewish Weequahic section.

    David Finkle: Easy Reader: Philip Roth's Nemesis an Instant Classic David Finkle 2010

  • The lineup of culprits includes school vending machines, latchkey children, the endangered home-cooked meal, vanishing physical-education classes, fried everything, supersized portions, sedentary hours spent zoned out in front of the computer screen, nutritional ignorance, misleading labeling and more.

    2011: The Year of the Vegetable George Ball 2011

  • National physical-education standards, stressing regular physical activity, fitness and development of motor skills, were established in 1995 and updated in 2004 by the National Association for Sport and Physical Education, a 20,000-member professional group in Reston, Va.

    Taking the Dread Out of Phys Ed Sue Shellenbarger 2011

  • He's a physical-education instructor working at a playground in Newark's predominantly Jewish Weequahic section.

    David Finkle: Easy Reader: Philip Roth's Nemesis an Instant Classic David Finkle 2010

  • The trend took off in the early 2000s when an intense national focus on math and reading scores prompted some schools to slash sports and physical-education programs, and it has increased as more cash-strapped districts have cut budgets.

    Setting Kids Straight—on Skates Stephanie Banchero 2012

  • Mist Elementary lacks the reading instructors or lunch, music or physical-education programs offered by big schools.

    Lessons From the One-Room Schoolhouse Sue Shellenbarger 2011

  • Lanigan was a Fairfax County physical-education teacher falsely accused by a 12-year-old girl of being a child molester.

    Lanny Davis: The Shameful Case of Sean Lanigan and the Presumption of Guilt Culture Lanny Davis 2011

  • Coop DeRenne, a physical-education professor at the University of Hawaii, frames his findings in hard numbers: Increase—or even decrease—the weight of your bat between 10% and 13%, and you decrease bat speed from three to five miles per hour.

    Baseball's Weight Problem Craig Wolff 2011

  • "It's not the first time we hear this kind of rumor about him," said Vincent Carrier, 39, a physical-education teacher.

    French Stunned by News of Arrest Gabriele Parussini 2011

  • While at BYU as a pre-med student, he took dance classes to fulfill physical-education requirements.

    A True Insider at 'Book of Mormon' Pia Catton 2011

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