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NFL Network Launches 2009 National Keep Gym in School Campaign at New York City Middle School; Effort Will Give More U.S. Students Access to Quality Physical Education
Published in Obesity and Diabetes Week, October 5th, 2009
Responding to warnings that record rates of childhood obesity and related diseases could mean the next generation will be the first in 200 years to have shorter life-spans than their parents, NFL Network today kicked off the second year of Keep Gym in School at PS/IS 126 Manhattan Academy of Technology on Manhattan's Lower East Side. As part of the league's NFL PLAY 60 youth health and fitness campaign, Keep Gym in School is NFL Network's comprehensive national program to boost fitness and Physical Education in America's middle schools.
"It's more important than ever to give every student the opportunity to participate in quality physical education," said Dena Kaplan,...
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