Saying Goodbye To The Kojo Nnamdi Show
On this last episode, we look back on 23 years of joyous, difficult and always informative conversation.
Guest Host: Frank Stasio
From dodgeball to yoga, physical education has changed over the years. But with schools focusing more on tests, some think physical education may not make the cut — despite the rise in childhood obesity. A conversation on the future of physical education.
Guests
- Charlene Burgeson Executive Director, National Association for Sport and Physical Education
- Reginald Washington Chairman of Sports Medicine and Fitness Committee and Co-chairman on Task Force on Obesity, American Academy of Pediatrics
- Eric Turrill Physical education specialist, Roundhill Elementary, Loudoun County Public Schools
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