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School Bans Packed Lunches and Snacks

Posted: 16 Apr 2011 03:08 AM PDT

School lunch, most of us remember tater tots, chocolate milk, defrosted pizza squares, and soggy green beans. Not exactly fuel for young minds.

But in recent years many schools have made strides to improve cafeteria food; even the government has tried to promote better nutrition in schools.

The easiest way around nasty school food is to pack your kids a lunch. But one Chicago school says cafeteria food is better than bagged lunches, so its banning lunches brought from home.

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