Wednesday, October 12, 2011

??Labour plans mandatory school sport?? | whoar.co.nz

??A Labour-led Government would look into having weekly study-free afternoons in every secondary school for pupils to play sports.

Its sport and recreation policy, to be released today, includes broad initiatives such as fighting obesity, encouraging physical activity and maintaining back-country huts and tracks.

It has a focus on participation in school sport, including investigating ?reintroducing midweek early finishing nationwide to facilitate midweek sport?.

Sports and recreation spokesman Trevor Mallard said such a policy would take a couple of years to fully implement.

?I think we?d make it compulsory. I?m not saying everyone should play rugby, but encouragement ? unless there are medical reasons ? of some sort of club-type activity??

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