Louisiana - Physical Activity throughout the day: Standards

Area: 
Standards
Policy Type: 
regulation; statute
Summary: 

State law recommends physical activity incorporated throughout the school day (e.g. classroom breaks, time for physical activity).

Louisiana Administrative Code Title 28 Part CXV §2313. Elementary Program of Studies

E. Each public elementary school that includes any of the grades kindergarten-eight shall provide at least 30 minutes of quality, moderate to vigorous, organized physical activity each day for all students

Louisiana Revised Statutes §17:17.1. Required physical activity in schools

Each public school that includes any of the grades kindergarten through eight shall provide at least thirty minutes each school day of quality moderate to vigorous physical activity for students.
<a href="http://www.legis.la.gov/legis/home.aspx”>Source: Louisiana State Legislature

Policy Links: 
Source: 
Louisiana Division of Administration