Episode #24: Producing a Powerful P.E. Program and Coaching High School Strength with Military Veteran Amanda Berg
Amanda Berg, a Minnesota PE department head, strength coach and Iraq veteran, on a PE program with triathlon, officiating and self-defense classes, a weight room that belongs to every student and not just the varsity, and why she likes the Army Combat Fitness Test for students.
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