A psychology abstract on the article "Thinning Down School Food." Talks about increasing childhood obesity, and what schools need to do to change it.

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Thinning Down School Food Many cafeteria workers across the United States do not believe children standing in their own lunch lines don't suffer from obesity. "Obesity? Not in my school." A study that was recently done in Pennsylvania shows that many cafeteria personnel don't think school meals are a factor of obesity in children. Claudia Probart, a TK at Penn State University, says that those personnel tested believed there was a childhood obesity problem nationally, …

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…each seems like the better alternative to most students. A soda machine and three candy machines don't make eating a healthy lunch any easier on students. Personally, I'd like to see a few more healthy choices on our lunch menu. Not that I'm turning towards a lunch of soy chips and purified water everyday or anything; I just want the healthy option to be there. http://www.psychologytoday.com/htdocs/prod/PTOArticle/pto-20031028-000002.asp