Depending on your age and core flexibility, you remember it well… the dreaded Sit and Reach test. For years many seemingly active and physically fit children often would be denied the ‘Presidential ...
President Trump will revive the Presidential Fitness Test in public schools, which was phased out more than a decade ago, a White House official confirmed to Axios on Thursday. The big picture: The ...
Back-to-school season is nearing, and while your kids might be dreading homework and obeying their teachers' orders again, there's another surprise waiting in gym class. Trump is bringing back the ...
Generations of Americans who struggled to complete a pull-up in front of their classmates winced as President Trump announced that he was reinstating the annual assessment. By Michael Levenson Ivory ...
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 ...
Trump's announcement that he plans to bring back the presidential fitness test is inspiring critical reflection from experts and former students alike. Illustration: Kelly Caminero/HuffPost; Photo: ...
President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday reviving the Presidential Fitness Test, the once-ubiquitous school program that for more than five decades had American children running miles ...
President Trump, flanked by star athletes, signed an executive order Thursday re-establishing the Presidential Fitness Test for public schoolchildren after the Obama administration shifted the program ...
The president signed an executive order on Thursday that would reinstate the test for schoolchildren. By Erik Vance If you spent your childhood struggling to do chin-ups or groaning over a ...
Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. On my parents’ refrigerator, a simple ...
President Donald Trump on Thursday moved to reinstate the Presidential Fitness Test, a decades-old program designed to encourage healthy, active lifestyles among American schoolchildren. Launched in ...