Physical Education builds more than bodies.
More PE means better attendance, increased concentration and improved test scores.
That's why New York State requires at least 120 minutes per week of physical education in grades K-6.
Why More PE?
Most schools in New York don't provide enough physical education. Find out why they should. More »
What You Can Do
School Superintendents, School Board Members and District PE Directors can lead the way.
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Why Moving Every Day Changes Everything
Think back to your own childhood-running across the playground, the thrill of climbing higher, the simple joy of feeling strong and alive.
That spark doesn’t just build muscles. It fuels curiosity, helps kids shake off worries, and teaches them to bounce back when things get tough. Physical education isn’t some extra add-on to fill the schedule-it’s the foundation that supports everything else: focus, confidence, and the courage to try.
When schools carve out real time-120 minutes a week, no excuses-they’re sending a message: your health matters as much as your grades. That’s how you grow students who believe in themselves and carry that belief into everything they do.
Let’s not settle for less. Let’s give every child the chance to move, to play, and to discover what they’re capable of.
