Childhood obesity is the public health crisis affecting the world!

Explore:
1) What lead to the current epidemic?
2) What research tells us about the schools’ influence on childhood obesity?
3) What schools can do?

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As you may know I’m a retired principal but I’d be the first to admit that changing the education system is a lot like turning around a huge cruise ship in a small harbor. Possible but not probable and it requires lots of maneuvering.
However, a few brave principals across the nation are doing just that and bringing a long stranding school tradition to an end. They are advocating recess before lunch.
And in doing so they are getting some a…