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The current state legislation and mandates for health and physical education in the United States:

State
Mandate
State Legislation
Iowa
Elementary none
Middle none
High School grades 9-12 require 200 minutes for 36 weeks at some time during the 4 years
Iowa Legislation yes
 
Elementary  
Middle  
High School  
   

The section of this project calling for state by state legislative details has been superceded by the discovery of The National Association of State Boards of Education excellent resource. At NASBE you get legislation detail that covers a great variety of state regulations.

* = All students in grades K-12 will receive daily, quality health and physical education taught by certified / licensed / highly qualified health and physical education teachers, in class size and time periods equivalent to other core subjects.

  • This statement has been endorced by the Central District of the American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance at its annual meeting in Denver, CO on March 4th, 2006.
  • This statement has been endorced by the American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance at its annual meeting in Salt Lake City, UT on April 29, 2006.