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Lodi Unified student urges board to reconsider PE mile/BMI standard, citing rapid weight gain and mental‑health concerns
Lodi Unified School District Board of Education
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Summary
A 15‑year‑old student told the board that a new individualized PE passing standard that sets a 7:18 mile time based on height and weight is unrealistic after medication‑related weight gain; she asked the board for exemption or reconsideration and linked the rule to body‑image harm.
At the public‑comment period, Rachel Conroy, a freshman, addressed the board about district PE requirements she said were recently updated for individualized pass standards.
Conroy said that earlier in the year she believed the requirement to pass was a 10‑minute mile but was later told she now must…
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