too fat.......no degree

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Originally Posted by Kaneman

Does the school system not constantly preach doing the best you can at the various subjects they offer as it is? I see no difference in helping kids reach a higher ground physically as well.

They do preach that message. It is called "lip service". The fact is that the public school system taking fitness seriously accomplishes little to nothing. The students themselves have to take it seriously. Schools have next to no control over that.