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4. Education System get out of this

Sat Jul 5, 2014, 06:00 PM

Jul 2014

Educate the kids. Leave the weight of children to the doctors. I think we are really on a slippery slope here.

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A Healthy 9-Year-Old Girl is Labeled Overweight By School Officials [View all] eridani Jul 2014 OP

Here's a pic of the girl Oilwellian Jul 2014 #1

Another victim of the BMI LittleBlue Jul 2014 #3

Education System get out of this yeoman6987 Jul 2014 #4

That is utterly fucked up. cyberswede Jul 2014 #2

My 13 y.o. son is big (over 6'1" and #200), but he is quite active... cyberswede Jul 2014 #7

I had something similar laundry_queen Jul 2014 #10

Bananas anyone? rock Jul 2014 #6

The best part about this BMI stupidity jeff47 Jul 2014 #8