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Policy committee debates recess-removal language as it revises wellness and physical-activity policies
Summary
Committee reviewed wellness and physical-activity policy revisions tied to state rule changes, debated whether to "discourage" or "prohibit" removal of recess as a consequence, and tasked the wellness committee/focus-area group with tracking implementation and guidance for middle/high school practice.
Committee members reviewed an updated wellness policy (JLCF/IMAH linkage) that incorporates new references from the state2706 rule recoding and asked the district27s wellness group to take lead on implementation. The draft links elementary practice, middle/high-school memos on daily activity, and monitoring expectations.
Discussion centered on a disputed sentence that in the old policy "discourages the removal of access to physical activity during recess for any reason." Some board members urged…
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