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Kennedy launches $10 million challenge to revive Presidential Fitness Test in schools
Original: Kennedy to roll out $10 million challenge to encourage Presidential Fitness Test in schools
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is set to announce a $10 million challenge aimed at encouraging schools across the United States to adopt the Presidential Fitness Test, a program long used to measure student fitness. The initiative would offer funding incentives to schools that participate, reviving a decades-old tradition of physical fitness testing in American education.
Why now: The return of a well-known school fitness program with significant federal funding is drawing attention amid ongoing debates over childhood health.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.Presidential Fitness TestDepartment of Health and Human ServicesUS schools
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- Kennedy to roll out $10 million challenge to encourage Presidential Fitness Test in schools · NBC News
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