The Spectator

Barometer | 14 February 2013

issue 16 February 2013

Takes all sports

The government is to introduce a new strategy for sport in schools. To what educational ends can sport be used?
— ‘Using Sport to Tackle Youth Crime’ US qualification for the over-14s
— ‘Maths Through Sport — boost your pupils’ maths levels through physical activity and sport’. Active Learning Programme
— ‘Using sport for drug-use prevention’ Paper by United Nations’ Office for Drug Control and Crime Prevention
— ‘Women Win spotlights the harmful traditional practice of female genital mutilation (cutting) and how the strategy of using sport can play a powerful role in shifting cultural practices’.



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