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The committee reached consensus to recommend updated 2023 health and physical education standards for grades 3-5, while continuing to use the existing 1999 standards until School Committee approval.
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Members compared the current standards with the 2023 framework and recommended updates covering nutrition, physical activity, fitness, and responsible behavior. The committee also continued work on revising the school wellness policy, which will be shared with the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education before being submitted to the School Committee. Elementary health instruction is not currently provided, according to the minutes.
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