Obesity and the nanny state: "It's not that I want the schools to be seen as the body responsible..."

http://www.theage.com.au/national/f-for-fat-obesity-on-report-cards-20121206-2ayd2.html

F for fat: obesity on report cards?

December 7, 2012

Dan Harrison

A CHILD'S weight should be included in their school report as part of a radical plan to tackle the obesity crisis, according to the man who led Australia's successful response to the AIDS epidemic.
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''It's not that I want the schools to be seen as the body responsible, but nonetheless use the school environment as a way to contribute to ensuring that the broader issues are there for discussion.''

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