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Gov. Youngkin reinstates Presidential Fitness Test in Virginia public schools

Gov. Glenn Youngkin recently issued Executive Order (EO) 55 to reestablish the Presidential Fitness Test in public school divisions, reinforcing the Commonwealth’s commitment to whole-child wellness and academic excellence.

“By reinstating the Presidential Fitness Test, we’re renewing a proud national tradition that honors the connection between physical wellness and civic readiness,” said Gov. Youngkin. “When we talk about the future success of the Commonwealth, what we’re really talking about is the health and success of Virginia’s students today. Preparing students for the future requires more than….

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