State
New Jersey
Category
Time for Physical Education—HS
Category
Time for Physical Education—HS
Category
Time for Physical Education—HS
Category
Time for Physical Education—HS
State law recommends that time for PE in high school meets National Standards (225 min/week).
New Jersey Administrative Code 6A:8-5.1 Graduation requirements.
- Participation in a local program of study of not fewer than 120 credits in courses designed to meet all of the NJSLS, including, but not limited to, the following credits:
- vi. At least 3 3/4 credits in health, safety, and physical education during each year of enrollment, distributed as 150 minutes per week, as required by N.J.S.A. 18A:35-5, 7 and 8;
Policy Type
Regulation
New Jersey Statutes 18A:35-8 Time devoted to course.
The time devoted to such courses shall aggregate at least two and one-half hours in each school week, or proportionately less when holidays fall within the week.
Policy Type
Statute
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