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Castelli, Darla M.; Welk, Greg; Brusseau, Timothy A.; McMullen, Jaimie – Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance, 2022
Comprehensive School Physical Activity Programs (CSPAP) coordinate physical activity opportunities for school-age children through physical education, programs offered before/after school and during the school day, and those facilitated through staff involvement and community engagement. An active school is considered to implement quality physical…
Descriptors: Physical Activities, Physical Education, Physical Activity Level, Evidence Based Practice
Gorman, Trish; Broughton, Noelle; Rusnak, Katy; Skelton, Seena M.; Thorius, Kathleen King – Equity Assistance Center Region III, Midwest and Plains Equity Assistance Center, 2021
This "Equity by Design" brief highlights equity issues that arise in the process of reopening schools during a global pandemic. The authors examine state plans and guidance for reopening schools across states in the Midwest & Plains Equity Assistance Center (MAP EAC) region which includes the 13 states of Indiana, Illinois, Iowa,…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, School Closing, In Person Learning
Freund, Gerald – Illinois Institute for Rural Affairs, 2010
Decorah, Iowa (pop. 8,172 in 2000), is, in many ways, a typical small Midwestern community facing many of the same issues as most other areas such as a brain drain and a continuing struggle to find ways to stimulate the local economy. Perhaps the strengths and successes of the approaches used in Decorah can be attributed to its ability to identify…
Descriptors: Brain Drain, Economic Development, Community Development, Rural Areas