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Getting Past Excuses
Self-Esteem in Overweight Children
Is That Just Baby Fat?
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Easy Steps to Get More Active
The Causes of Hunger
Schools & Obesity
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"Specifically, the measure mandates 30 minutes of daily physical activity in at least four semesters during middle school, grades six through eight. It also requires that schools begin giving aerobic, abdominal, flexibility and upper body tests to students in grades three through twelve."
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