State
Mississippi
Category
Preventive Health Screenings in ES—BMI
Category
Preventive Health Screenings in ES—BMI
Category
Preventive Health Screenings in ES—BMI
Category
Preventive Health Screenings in ES—BMI
State law addresses body mass index screening or requires height AND weight measurement.
Mississippi Administrative Code 7-3-38.12.1 Appendix
- Fitness Testing
Students must participate in fitness testing using the FITNESSGRAM(R), ACTIVITYGRAM(R), President's Challenge to Physical Fitness, or other comparable program. This assessment must be conducted in grade 5 and the grade in which the student will earn the 1/2 Carnegie unit requirement for graduation. The time required to conduct the fitness assessment would count toward the minutes required for minimum implementation for physical education.
Policy Type
Regulation