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Improvements in Phoenix ensure children's safety
Allison Poulos, Assistant Professor at ASU’s College of Health Solutions, discussed recent renovations in Phoenix like the addition of bike lanes.
ASU course addresses 'female opportunity gaps' in sports participation
ASU's Applied Coaching Communication class aims to address opportunity gaps among low-income, elementary school girls by empowering them through non-competitive sports. This semester they worked with students from Holdeman Elementary School, which has a minority student enrollment of 94%. “We’re here to help them learn about their own life skills,” said ASU student Samantha Rivera.
Phoenix’s Champion schools reimagine the relationship between sports and education - Cronkite News - Arizona PBS
PHOENIX – Young athletes typically are encouraged to push themselves to the highest level of competition at every step. Champion schools in Arizona have developed an “it takes a village” approach that can open doors for students who do not come from privileged backgrounds. When guests enter the lobby of Champion South Mountain, they notice.
Solutions for unfinished learning
Arizona State University is receiving $31.1 million from the state of Arizona to help elementary, middle and high school students whose learning was disrupted by COVID-19. Initiatives range from working to increase the number of community educators in the state to creating an after-school enrichment program at Mesa schools.
Enhancing School Connectedness Through Recreation-Based Learning: Practical Strategies
Mandatory recess and gym class critical in early education
Physical activity through recess and gym class is a key part of a child’s development in a school setting - allowing for better learning outcomes.
New bike lanes along Phoenix roadway increase safety for young students
The City of Phoenix recently added bike lanes to the road between 11th Ave. and 19th Ave.
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