New Delhi, Jul 28 (PTI) The majority of the world’s schoolchildren still do not have access to the minimum required physical education, according to the first-ever Global Status Report on Quality Physical Education.

The report, “Global State of Play”, published by UNESCO’s education team, revealed that only 58 per cent of the countries have made physical education compulsory for girls and that only 7 per cent of schools worldwide have established equal physical education time for boys and girls.

Two-thirds of secondary school students and more than half of primary school students worldwide are not taught the required minimum weekly physical education.

An expert from the team told

Source: PTI News