Panel Suggests School Junk Food Ban

April 25, 2007 - 11:55pm

from The New York Times

Junk foods like potato chips, doughnuts, and sugary drinks should be prohibited from elementary, middle, and high schools, according to a report released yesterday by the Institute of Medicine, part of the National Academy of Sciences.

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by Vicki_R on April 26, 2007 - 1:07pm

I hope that this is really true. It is very hard to monitor what your child is really eating at school, even when you send in their lunch. Kids are kids, and they trade their snacks, sandwiches, whatever for that sugary treat. If it is not there, it will entice them to eat their own food.