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University of Texas-Austin: Physical Education Policies in Schools Have Not Curbed Childhood Obesity
March 22, 2023
AUSTIN, Texas, March 22 (TNSjou) -- The University of Texas issued the following news release:

Laws that require physical education (PE) in elementary schools are not curbing the obesity epidemic, according to a new study from public policy researchers at The University of Texas at Austin and the University of Iowa.

Between 1998 and 2016, 24 states and the District of Columbia passed laws meant to increase the time that elementary students were required or recommended t . . .

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