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Retired PE teacher urges board to reject varsity PE opt-out policy
Summary
At a board meeting, Thomas Feeney, a retired physical-education teacher, told the North Syracuse board an opt-out policy for varsity athletes would reduce students' exposure to lifetime fitness activities and urged rejection of such a policy, citing coaching and supervision concerns.
Thomas Feeney, a retired physical-education teacher, used the board’s public-comment period to urge trustees to oppose any policy allowing varsity student athletes to opt out of physical-education classes.
“I encourage this board to vote against any type of physical education opt out policy,” Feeney said, outlining concerns about supervision…
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