Johor Education Department wants parents to encourage their children to take up sports or other physical activities. — filepic
JOHOR BARU: The state’s schoolchildren are getting fitter and healthier through the National Physical Agility Standard (Segak) programme launched by the Education Ministry about seven years ago.
Johor Education Department deputy director Azman Adnan said the programme had shown positive results, as the body mass index (BMI) of primary and secondary schoolchildren were tested and checked twice a year.
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