HotAirhttps://hotair.com/headlines/archives/2013/02/27/this-is-the-letter-you-get-if-massachusetts-thinks-your-kid-is-too-fat/feed/HotAir is the leading conservative blog for breaking news and commentary covering the Biden administration, politics, media, culture, and current elections.en-usTue, 09 Jun 2026 11:12:26 -0400This is the letter you get if Massachusetts thinks your kid is too fat<![CDATA[Two lawmakers in Massachusetts are fighting to reverse a 2009 legislative initiative mandating body mass index (BMI) screenings in public schools in order to end the practice of &#8220;fat letters&#8221; being sent to the homes of overweight or obese children.]]>Wed, 27 Feb 2013 07:35:53 -0500<![CDATA[Erika Johnsen]]>https://hotair.com/headlines/2013/02/27/this-is-the-letter-you-get-if-massachusetts-thinks-your-kid-is-too-fat-n100468