At Kingsway Regional Middle School, students can skateboard their way toward an “A” in gym class.
“Our main goal,” physical education teacher Bill Ewe says, “is to get kids excited about physical fitness. Not to just throw a basketball at them.”
The optional, two-week skateboarding unit – described as the first such curriculum in New Jersey – got rolling before the state’s education budget cuts hit, and so far “the kids love it,” principal Troy A. Walton adds … Details
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