Outline of the state of Texas
State
Texas
Recommended

Category
Time for Physical Education—MS

Category
Time for Physical Education—MS

State law recommends that time for PE in middle school meets National Standards (225 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. 28.001. PURPOSE.

(l) A school district shall require students enrolled in grade levels six, seven, and eight to participate in moderate or vigorous daily physical activity for at least 30 minutes for at least four semesters during those grade levels as part of the district’s physical education curriculum.

Policy Type
Statute