Thursday, May 04, 2006

No more soda (or pop) in our schools

Our nation's Elementary and middle schools will only stock water, juice and low fat milk from now on. High schools will have access to diet sodas in addition to the other allowed products. The deal with soda manufacturers, brokered by the William J. Clinton Foundation, could help to curb obesity.

1 comment:

nyc said...

More from Slate:
http://www.slate.com/id/2140828/

Plus, CT bans all sodas in schools:
http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20060428/us_nm/obesity_connecticut_dc_4