PHYSICAL LITERACY

Around age 13, most kids hang up their cleats for good. Nearly seven in ten stop playing organized sports by then, and research shows two big systems are failing them: schools and youth leagues. Schools have slashed gym class over the last twenty years—cutting recess and PE time to focus on test sco

Ever wondered how to make health and fitness fun? Northbrook's Glenbrook North High School is doing just that with their inaugural health fair. The event, happening on Dec. 20 from 9:30 a. m. to 1 p. m. , aims to connect students with local wellness companies. The school's physical education departm