http://special-needs.adoptionblogs.com/weblogs/schools-to-weigh-all-kids-in-georgia Contains information on various special needs from the unique perspective of the adoptive parents of special children. Thu, 15 Oct 2009 23:27:18 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 http://special-needs.adoptionblogs.com/weblogs/schools-to-weigh-all-kids-in-georgia/comment-page-1#comment-623 MamaS Tue, 04 Mar 2008 05:13:36 +0000 http://parenting-sp.www.adoptionblogs.com/2008/03/03/schools-to-weigh-all-kids-in-georgia#comment-623 The big supporters of this bill are insurance agencies. The weight will become a part of the child's permanant record. When these children become adults they will be denied insurance or required to pay larger premiums because they will have a "pre-existing condition" of obesity. Even if they lose weight and are no longer obese, the record will still be available. The big supporters of this bill are insurance agencies. The weight will become a part of the child’s permanant record. When these children become adults they will be denied insurance or required to pay larger premiums because they will have a “pre-existing condition” of obesity. Even if they lose weight and are no longer obese, the record will still be available.

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