Maneuver 2022, elementary school: here is a physical education teacher

The teacher of physical education arrives in the fourth and fifth grade. It is one of the innovations foreseen by the 2022 maneuver, as announced by the Minister of Economy, Daniele Franco, in the press conference following the meeting of the Council of Ministers that gave the green light to the budget law. “The introduction of the teaching of physical education is foreseen for the fifth class starting from the 2022/2023 school year and for the fourth class starting from the 2023/2024 school year”, reads the draft of the maneuver. “In order to achieve the objectives of the National Recovery and Resilience Plan and to promote in young people, from primary school, the adoption of behaviors and lifestyles functional to harmonious growth, health, psycho-physical well-being and full development of the person, recognizing motor education as an expression of a personal right and cognitive learning tool, pending an overall revision of motor education teaching in primary school, curricular teaching of motor education is introduced in school primary school in the fourth and fifth classes by teachers with suitable qualifications and the related class of competition “Motor and sports sciences in primary school”, we read in the text of the draft of the Maneuver. “Access to the teaching of motor education in the primary school following the passing of specific qualifying competition procedures. The teacher of physical education engaged in In terms of legal and economic status, primary school is equated with teachers of the same level of education. The staff of physical education teachers is determined on the basis of at least two hours of teaching per week for each class of primary schools in addition to the timetable referred to in art. 4 of the decree of the President of the Republic March 20, 2009, n. 89 only for classes that do not adopt the full-time model. Without prejudice to the responsibility of both teachers, for classes that adopt full time, co-presence is possible during the two hours per week of physical education “, continues the text.