Mandatory yoga coming to this school district

Published June 24, 2016 5:27pm ET



The Los Angeles Times reports that the Encinitas Union School District in California will begin requiring one day of yoga instruction per week for its students.

The program will cost $416,000 next school year. The school board had originally planned to spend $800,000 entirely on yoga, but then split those funds between yoga and enrichment teachers in other subjects.

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