School cafeterias have installed portion control to make sure each students gets the proper amount of nutrition they need. On healthyschools.com they said, “The goal is to teach parents how to be school health advocates and to become voluntary extensions of the school staff. The group has led schools across the Chicago Public School district to adopt school wellness policies that restrict access to competitive foods and challenge parents and school staff to find something other than junk food to serve at school events.” This is important because schools …show more content…
But that is impossible to do. Their is no way that a student could run all the way across town to get food and then make it back to school. On mlive.com a student wrote an article on students leaving for lunch and she belives that “Make off-campus lunch possible for upperclassmen. With more than two years of high school under our belts, braces freshly off and more than 50 hours experience behind the wheel, we should be eligible. Make off-campus lunch an incentive for underclassmen to achieve as upperclassmen.” She is arguing that she believes that students have enough driving experience to be able to leave for lunch because upperclassmen deserve it, but actually nobody ever has enough driving experience for something completely unexpected. Other drivers can be even more of a hazard to them. She is saying that was the main reason why people believe that students shouldn’t be allowed to leave for lunch. Also regarding this same subject on mlive.com that same student said that some general answers are that teenagers are irresponsible, reckless and not mature enough to handle that kind of freedom; therefore, they become a liability to the school. She is saying that was the main reason why people believe that students shouldn’t be allowed to leave for lunch. Which is completely agreeable because students would pay too much attention to trying to get back to school on time instead of paying attention to what is happening on the road and all around