17 Mar 2021

More PE in Schools

From Nights, 7:12 pm on 17 March 2021

Increasing the amount of time schools devote to physical education each week could dramatically reduce the number of children who are doing only minimal levels of exercise, researchers from the University of Otago, Wellington and Sport New Zealand have found. We talk to lead researcher Dr Anja Mizdrak.

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