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schoolbased structured opportunities physical activity provide healthrelated benefits children youth contribute international guidelines recommending 60 min moderatetovigorous physical activity mvpa per day 2005 ministry education ontario canada released daily physical activity dpa policy requiring school boards ensure elementary students including students special needs minimum twenty minutes sustained mvpa school day instructional time paper reports first provincial study evaluating implementation fidelity dpa policy ontario elementary schools classrooms using adapted conceptual framework study also examined associations implementation dpa number predictors respective settings separate crosssectional online surveys conducted 2014 ontario elementary school administrators classroom teachers based representative random sample schools classrooms implementation fidelity score developed based six required components dpa policy survey items measured potential predictors implementation school classroom levels descriptive analyses included frequency distributions implementation fidelity predictor variables bivariate analyses examining associations implementation predictors included binary logistic regression school level data generalized linear mixed models classroom level data order adjust schoollevel clustering effects among administrators 614 reported implementation fidelity policy school level 500 teachers reported fidelity classroom level several factors found significantly associated implementation fidelity school classroom settings including awareness policy requirements scheduling monitoring use resources supports perception policy realistic achievable specific barriers implementation findings surveys indicate incomplete policy implementation number factors significantly associated implementation fidelity results indicate number important implications policy practice research including need additional research monitor implementation predictors assess impacts study recommendations subsequent outcomes reinvigorated dpa moving forward