Penza, 17 December 2012. PenzaNews. The governor of the Penza region Vasily Bochkarev suggested to the members of the Cabinet of Ministers studying the Chinese experience of work with young people in order to develop a program of daily school physical education.

“The Chinese realized the necessity to raise a healthy nation long ago, while we cannot teach our students eating breakfast in the morning,” said the head of the region during the operational meeting in the regional government on Monday, December 17.

In his opinion, it is necessary to work with children and their parents in terms of healthy way of life propaganda, starting with kindergarten.

Vasily Bochkarev entrusted the Deputy Prime Minister of the regional government Elena Stolyarova, responsible for social services, and Acting Minister of Education in the region Guzyalya Batkaeva with preparing suggestions for the introduction of additional physical education.