Should schools be policing children’s diet and exercise?

This morning, the news in the UK featured a story “Parents ‘must not abdicate duties’ to teachers, says Ofsted” The heart of the story is that Amanda Spielman, the boss of OFSTED (the organization that judges the standards in schools), is due to deliver a speech that states:

Parents should not expect schools to police children’s eating and exercise, or toilet train pupils

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