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Shape of the Nation
  • Updated:Fri, 22 Apr 2011 2:10:00 PM

The 2010 Shape of the Nation Report: Status of Physical Education in the USA is now available from the National Association for Sport and Physical Education and the American Heart Association. 

The report, which surveyed physical education coordinators in all 50 state education agencies and the District of Columbia, provides a current picture of physical education in the American public education system.

Please click here to download the report.

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