Sunday, March 19, 2006

Change Your Wicked Weighs

A Maryland proposal to weigh students is being challenged by a coalition of eating-disorder groups, doctors, and fast-food manufacturers. They also want to measure body mass of students and send a "health report card" to the parents.

Some feel this would be too costly. After all, Maryland schools are already providing 20 minutes a week of physical education.
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