Explain Why Candy And Soda Should Not Be Banned From Schools

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I am a VISA high school student and I think candy and soda should not be banned from schools because I believe students can mature and understand how unhealthy it is to be obese. In my school having candy or anything sweet is not banned. Our school gives us the freedom to buy things from a vending machine that has some healthier alternatives to chips which are baked chips and it has some granola bars. It does have some sweets like cookies and the sugary rice crispy bars. This is good because the school food isn’t that unhealthy and if you don’t want it, you have healthier options in the vending machines. Banning sweets or unhealthy food in schools won’t change anything because outside of schools there are still street vendors, ice cream tucks,