Child obesity rates increase, schools slow to react

• News
• December 9, 2011

Recent studies published by the National Center for Educational Statistics (NCES) have provided a new statistical insight into the growing number of American children and early adolescents who are overweight or obese. To date, the NCES has conducted two studies as part of the Early Childhood Longitudinal Study (ECLS). The U.S. Department of Education provided