Petition National Standard of Fitness for Schoolchildren

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This petition calls for the introduction of a national standard of fitness for children at 16.

Press Ups (2 Minutes) 17,
Sit Ups (2 Minutes) 32, and
Run (1.5 Mile) in 15 mins.

This would ensure that there was a minimum standard of fitness, P.E. lessons had a focus to them and measurable results. Children would have less propensity to be obese and go on to develop type 2 diabetes and a range of other medical problems.

This petition is closed This petition ran for 6 months

2 signatures

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10,000 signatures required to get a government response

Date closed 15 February 2013
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