Monday, December 10, 2007

Kids Fail Physical Fitness Test

The California Department of Education reports that more than two in three California public school students failed to meet State physical fitness standards. They measured over a million fifth, seventh and ninth graders in six areas:Cardiovascular enduranceBody fat percentageAbdominal strength and enduranceTrunk strength and flexibilityUpper body strength and enduranceOverall flexibilityThere is