One of the hallmarks of the test was the Presidential Fitness Award for top-performing students, a tradition that will return ...

Trump signed an executive order on Thursday that will expand the President's Council on Sports, Fitness & Nutrition and bring ...

The president signed an executive order that expands on kids’ participation in sports and physical activity, while promoting ...

President Donald Trump is reinstating the Presidential Fitness Test. Here's when it last was used and why it's making a ...

President Donald Trump signed an executive order restoring a presidential council on fitness and bringing back the ...

The Obama administration phased the test out in 2012, replacing it with a program focused on overall health rather than ...

The Presidential Fitness Test, created in 1966 by President Lyndon B. Johnson, requires children to run and perform situps, ...

The program was created in 1966 and had children run and perform situps, pullups or pushups and a sit-and-reach test.

The president reinstated the test, which was phased out during the Obama administration, to celebrate the "the exceptionalism of America's sports and fitness traditions." ...

Trump reinstates school fitness test, citing health crisis, but critics warn of body shaming and outdated methods.

Trump’s order not only reinstates the Presidential Fitness Test and Award in schools it encourages youth to establish fitness ...

President Donald Trump was joined by professional athletes on Thursday as he signed an executive order that will expand on ...