Blocked by the courts from banning big sodas in the Big Apple, Mayor
Michael Bloomberg’s administration has zeroed in on another target in a quest for healthier lifestyles: Meat.
Public School 244 in the Flushing section of New York’s Queens borough has gone vegan — the first public school
in the nation to serve only vegetarian meals for breakfast and lunch. School heads — led by Chancellor Dennis Walcott, a self-claimed
fitness guru — tout the healthier eating as pro-kid. Healthy kids make
happy
students
, administrators said in the
Daily News report. “I
don’t eat fried foods. I don’t drink soda. I try not to have
sweets too often,” Mr. Walcott said in the report. “And that’s what we
want for our students … to make sure they eat healthy both at home
and school.” The
school’s switch to vegan comes amid a years-long drive from Mayor
Bloomberg to improve health choices of city residents...
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I'm against waste, and Bloomberg is just a big ol' waste of skin.
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