Health and Physical Education Newsletter June 17, 2020

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Health and Physical Education Newsletter
Texas Education Agency
June 17, 2020

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Greetings, Health and Physical Education Newsletter Members.

Topics included in this bulletin:

Updates on the Health Education and Physical Education TEKS Review

  • Work Group E Draft Recommendations
  • Content Advisor Consensus Recommendations for Work Group Drafts

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Work Group E Draft Recommendations

TEA is now accepting feedback on draft recommendations prepared by Work Group E for health education and physical education, which are posted on the following web pages.

Health Education TEKS Review Work Group Drafts
https://tea.texas.gov/academics/curriculum-standards/teks-texas-essential-knowledge-and-skills-teks-review/health-education-teks-review-work-groups-drafts

Physical Education TEKS Review Work Group Drafts
https://tea.texas.gov/academics/curriculum-standards/teks-texas-essential-knowledge-and-skills-teks-review/physical-education-teks-review-work-group-drafts

Feedback will be accepted in response to work group drafts throughout the review process. Comments on the drafts will help to inform future work groups’ recommendations. Additional information and instructions for submitting feedback are also available on the Health Education TEKS Review Work Group Drafts and the Physical Education TEKs Review Work Group Drafts web pages through the links provided above.

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Content Advisor Consensus Recommendations for Work Group Drafts

The health education and physical education content advisors convened in May 2020 to develop consensus recommendations based on the Work Group E drafts. The content advisor consensus recommendations are posted on the following web pages.

Health Education Content Advisor Recommendations
https://tea.texas.gov/academics/curriculum-standards/teks-review/health-education-teks-content-advisor-reviews

Physical Education Content Advisor Recommendations
https://tea.texas.gov/academics/curriculum-standards/teks-review/physical-education-teks-content-advisor-reviews.

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Thank you for your commitment to serving Texas students.

Barney Fudge
Health and Physical Education Coordinator
Curriculum Standards and Student Support Division
barney.fudge@tea.texas.gov

Phone: 512-463-9581