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More than just money
Busy families, junk-food culture make healthy eating a challenge
Jeffrey Chance stood at a table in the Shaw Avenue Elementary cafeteria, gobbling up his chicken sandwich, Hershey's chocolate milk and Dutch apple pie. It wasn't a meal served in the Valley Stream school's cafeteria. It was from Burger King, delivered by his mom.
"I don't like school cafeteria food," said Jeffrey, a sixth-grader last school year.
Kids who crave junk food are one of...
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