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Everett PE teachers urge board to limit middle-school class sizes to 32

Everett Public Schools Board of Directors · May 26, 2021
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Summary

Two PE teachers told the board that some middle-school physical education classes have swelled to 40 students, affecting safety, student engagement and access to equipment; they asked board leadership to press for class-size changes during contract negotiations.

Kurt Forsyth, a physical education specialist at Eisenhower Middle School, told the Everett school board on May 25 that middle school PE classes across the district are sometimes as large as 40 students and urged the board to push for lower caps in upcoming contract negotiations.

"It is a disservice to our students to allow…

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