Art teacher Samantha Stankiewicz says the activity gives students a way to express empathy for victims.
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But at most business schools, even those hosting competitions, the games are considered an extracurricular activity and students are not awarded credits for taking part.
The program provides simple steps and tools to help schools create active environments where students get 60 minutes of physical activity before, during and after the school day.
Numerous surveys show the benefits of physical and organized sport activity for students, both for their health and for improving their academic performance.