ESSA Myth Busters: Get the Facts on Funding and Support for HPE

Keyword(s) advocacy, physical education, health education

We’ll debunk myths and dispel common misconceptions about opportunities for health and physical education under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA). Learn how you can access funding and influence how your state and school district addresses health and physical education under this new law. Hear the latest updates on implementation of ESSA as we head into the new school year and how you can ensure that your voice is heard in the process!

This webinar was recorded on September 6, 2017.

Credit SACH:1.0

Tag(s) Health, Physical Education, Advocacy, Health Educators, Physical Educators, Webinar

ESSA Myth Busters: Get the Facts on Funding and Support for HPE

Description

Participants will:

Determine how to participate in SHAPE America's Online Advocacy Day on September 14.
Identify tactics they can use immediately to influence how health and physical education are addressed under ESSA this school year.
Recognize how to advocate in support of health and physical education at the national, state, and local levels during the upcoming school year.
Identify what funding streams can support health and physical education under ESSA.
Review the current funding status of ESSA for FY17 and FY18.