The program was created in 1966 and had children run and perform situps, pullups or pushups and a sit-and-reach test.

Trump signed an executive order on Thursday that will expand the President's Council on Sports, Fitness & Nutrition and bring ...

Generations of Americans who struggled to complete a pull-up in front of their classmates winced as President Trump announced ...

Trump reinstates school fitness test, citing health crisis, but critics warn of body shaming and outdated methods.

On July 31, President Donald Trump signed an executive order reviving the Presidential Fitness Test. Here's what to know ...

President Donald Trump signed an executive order reinstating the national fitness assessment, which was sunset during the ...

“This is a wonderful tradition, and we’re bringing it back,” Trump said of the fitness test that began in 1956. An executive ...

The Presidential Fitness Test ended during the 2012- 2013 school year when the Obama Administration replaced it with a ...

The president signed an executive order that expands on kids’ participation in sports and physical activity, while promoting ...

The Presidential Fitness Test, created in 1966 by President Lyndon B. Johnson, requires children to run and perform situps, ...

Health experts and school leaders are thrilled with President Trump’s revival of the Presidential Fitness Test, but they are hoping for substantial revisions to program, which was first ...