Donald Trump revives the Presidential Fitness Test in public schools: What is it and how does it work?

President Trump reinstated the Presidential Fitness Test in public schools on July 31, 2025, aiming to combat youth inactivity. The revived program, overseen by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and the President’s Council, brings back classic fitness events and competitive awards. This initiative seeks to address rising obesity rates and promote physical activity among students nationwide.

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