How does physical education both help and harm?

All kids need to move, but not all kids get to move. While physical education programs level the socio-economic playing field and plant critical seeds for  life-long love of movement, they are also responsible for the grim practice of school-based BMI measurement programs. Berkley Public Health epidemiologist, Dr. Hannah Thompson, joins to fill us in on the state of physical education today and what the research says about what helps… and what unintentionally harms. 

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