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Board hears proposals for Unified Physical Education and advanced news-production course
Summary
Hudson School District teachers proposed a Unified Physical Education course to integrate students with individualized education programs into inclusive PE classes and an advanced news-production course (HRPN News 2) to expand student leadership and technical skills; both proposals move to curriculum development pending board review.
The Hudson School District Board heard proposals for two new high-school courses on Tuesday: a Unified Physical Education option designed to combine adapted physical education students with general PE students in the same classroom, and HRPN News 2, an advanced video-production course that would expand students’ technical and leadership roles in school media.
Why it matters: both proposals are part of the district’s regular curriculum-improvement cycle and, if approved by the board, would allow students to register by November and enable teachers to develop full curriculum and assessments over the coming months.
Unified Physical Education
Tom Johnston, identified as an instructional coach and curriculum specialist at the high school, described a model where about half the class would be students with individualized education programs (IEPs) who…
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