The First Lady highlighted a serious issue yesterday. Here’s a roundup.
Can recess improve student performance? Principals say yes. (Curriculum Matters)
What’s for lunch? (Fed Up: School Lunch Project)
What steps do schools and families need to take to eliminate childhood obesity? (New York Times)
Where can teachers find activities to increase students’ physical activity in school? (PE Central)
Where can I find out more about fighting childhood obesity? (Let’s Move)
And… In case you missed it a few years ago, Kevin interviewed Richard Simmons on “leaving our children’s behinds behind.” Check it out.
Chad Aldeman 
Kristen Amundson 
John E. Chubb 
Constance Clark 
Peter Cookson Jr. 
Thomas Dawson 
Joni Finney 
Andrew Gillen 
Sara Mead 
Jeff Selingo 
Ben Wildavsky 
Mandy Zatynski 
3/21/2013 | Andrew Gillen tells the 
4/5/2013 | Jordan Weissman discusses Andrew Gillen’s Higher Ed Data Central and the increase in college tuition in 
3/28/2013 | Chad Aldeman’s Chart You Can Trust “The Evergreen Effect” is discussed in