Liberty High School Research Paper

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Liberty High School... Healthy or not. This year I have been looking deeper into how we can improve the food we provide in the schools of America specifically liberty High school. Everybody knows that obesity is on the rise and if we are to stop it we have to start with the food we put into our body's. People are aware but don’t quite understand the severity of obesity. Every year people die due to diseases caused by obesity. According to Ryan Masters of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Health & Society Scholar, "Obesity accounts for 18 percent of deaths among Americans between the ages of 40 and 85". That is a large group of people who die due to obesity diseases. To solve this problem we have to change the school system.
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