Outline of the state of Texas
State
Texas
Recommended

Category
Time for Physical Education—ES

Category
Time for Physical Education—ES

State law recommends that time for PE in elementary school meets National Standards (150 min/week).

Interagency Obesity Council Report

This document addresses provision of amount of time provided for PE

Policy Type
Non-codified

Texas Education Code Sec. 28.002. REQUIRED CURRICULUM

(l) A school district shall require a student enrolled in full-day prekindergarten, in kindergarten, or in a grade level below grade six to participate in moderate or vigorous daily physical activity for at least 30 minutes throughout the school year as part of the district’s physical education curriculum or through structured activity during a school campus’s daily recess.

Policy Type
Statute