Study questions impact of NYC students' weight report cards
Monday, March 14, 2016 - 14:20
in Mathematics & Economics
NEW YORK (AP) -- When New York City public schools began giving students report cards on their weight a decade ago, officials hoped the information would help fight an obesity epidemic in the nation's largest school system. But a new study finds being labeled fat doesn't spur weight loss, at least among students near the threshold for being flagged....