Friday, March 19, 2010: 2:45 PM-4:00 PM
Convention Center: 108
NASPE/National Association for Sport and Physical Education
| Speakers: | Sarah M. Lee1; Catherine Raspberry1; Lisa Russell2; B.A. Laris2; and Karin Coyle2, (1)Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, (2)ETR Associates, Scotts Valley, CA |
CDC reviewed and summarized the peer-reviewed literature to develop a reader-friendly document for physical activity and public health practitioners, researchers, and education administrators (e.g., school boards, principals) that shows the relationship between physical education, physical activity, and academic achievement. Hear about the findings and get compelling talking points from CDC's youth physical activity expert.