The yearly scholastic fitness test may help to combat the rising childhood obesity rate—but only if schools (and the government) make some changes.

President Donald Trump is bringing back the Presidential Fitness Test for kids in the U.S. Trump’s executive order calls for enhanced physical activity and participation in youth sports and better ...

Trump revives the Presidential Fitness Test for kids. CNN's chief data analyst decided to take it Link Copied! President Donald Trump signed an executive order that will expand on his council on ...

Elementary students in Steubenville City Schools are jumping on the bandwagon to take the Governor’s Healthy Ohio Team ...

For generations of U.S. schoolchildren, phrases like "shuttle run" and "sit-and-reach" likely conjure vivid memories of what was once a staple of American physical education: the Presidential Fitness ...

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