He made participation in games a compulsory part of the boys' education in 1889.
These lessons proved to be extremely popular and soon became a compulsory part of the medical education.
Today, the program is again growing due to English becoming a compulsory part of the elementary school curriculum in 2011.
The summer school programme is a compulsory part of the school year.
Physical Education remains a compulsory part of the timetable during years 10-11 but is optional as a qualification.
Learning of each other's languages should be made a compulsory part of the school curriculum.
In France, swimming is a compulsory part of the curriculum for primary schools.
It is also a compulsory part of activities that all Year 10 students participate in a self-defence course.
Perhaps it should be made a compulsory part of education and training throughout the land.
"Yes, sexuality education must be a compulsory part of the school syllabus," she said.