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"added sugar has been linked to tooth decay, obesity, and other health issues."

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Reason 4: The added sugar in CM can cause serious health issues.

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Reason 4: The added sugar in CM can cause serious health issues.

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Obesity disproportionately affects kids from low-income families—students who are already most likely to be relying on schools for breakfast and lunch five days a week. Those kids may not have access to nutritious food at home.

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"Obesity disproportionately affects kids from low-income families—students who are already most likely to be relying on schools for breakfast and lunch five days a week. Those kids may not have access to nutritious food at home."

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childhood obesity rates,... have more than tripled in the U.S. since the 1970s. Today, one in five American kids ages 12 to 19 are dangerously overweight, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Those kids are at greater risk for heart disease, type 2 diabetes, and other conditions. "

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"Students who eat nutritious food show improvements in concentration, thinking skills, and energy. They also tend to behave better in class. (Students who eat fast food for lunch see drops in math and reading scores.)"

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"Students who eat nutritious food show improvements in concentration, thinking skills, and energy. They also tend to behave better in class. (Students who eat fast food for lunch see drops in math and reading scores.):

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"As U.S. milk consumption has decreased over time, fewer students are drinking milk at school. Health experts say milk is a good source of protein and calcium, nutrients that kids need for healthy development. The government is banking on 1 percent chocolate milk being more popular than nonfat milk—and, therefore, ending up on more lunch trays."

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"one school district in South Dakota, for example, reports that its students toss 65 percent of their fruits and vegetables"

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"health experts’ [warn] about the nation’s growing obesity problem"

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"At first, students complained about the new options. But researchers say they adapted quickly. One study found that after the law went into effect in 2012, middle schoolers began choosing more fruit, eating more of their vegetables, and finishing more of their lunches overall."

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Ann Cooper, the head of nutrition services in a Colorado school district claims that CM, "works as a treat in homes, but doesn't belong in schools" (1).

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According to Jaime Oliver, a food activist, "when kids drink chocolate...milk very day st school, they're getting nearly two gallons of extra sugar each year" (1).

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"one tiny carton of chocolate milk has approximately 30 grams of sugar," a similar sized Coke only has, "25 grams of sugar" (1)

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In one school they, "installed a dispenser that keeps milk colder and is more fun...than grabbing a carton. And it saves money" (3).

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Reason 3: CM should be a treat, not a staple because the US a growing obesity problem.

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Reason 3: CM should be a treat, not a staple because the US a growing obesity problem.

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"too much milk can make a child feel too full to eat foods like greens, hummus and beans that offer nutrients found in dairy products" (3)

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Reason 2: Kids can get nutrients from food items other than chocolate milk.

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Reason 2: Kids can get nutrients from food items other than chocolate milk.

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"some children consume as many as 10 or even 15 cartons of chocolate milk in a week at school" (1).

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One student  claims," the only time I get chocolate milk is when I go to school"(1).

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"it's outrageous to serve an eight-ounce drink that can contain more than five teaspoons of sugar- almost as much as a cup of soda or apple juice- and call it healthy" (2-3).

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According to Ann Marie Krautheim who works for the National Dairy Council, "there is a vocal minority that is looking at flavored milk from one sole angle, which is sugar content...Parents need to consider the total nutrient package" (2).

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Reason 3: Kids will drink more milk if chocolate milk is provided.

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Reason 3: Kids will drink more milk if chocolate milk is provided.

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Reason 2: Getting rid of CM will hurt milk sales.

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Reason 2: Getting rid of CM will hurt milk sales.

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Reason 1: CM contains important nutrients.

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Reason 1: CM contains important nutrients.

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In New York City, "fat-free chocolate milk fills nearly 60 percent of the 100 million cartons served each year" (1)

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"71 percent of the milk served nationwide is flavored" (1)

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"milk sold in schools accounts for 7 percent of all milk sales in the country" (2)

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"elementary school children drank 35 percent less milk at school on average when flavored milk was removed" (2)

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"milk provides a host of nutrients, including calcium, protein, and Vitamin D, which recent studies show is deficient in about three-quarters of teenagers and adults" (2).

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"flavored milk also contains cane sugar or high-fructose corn syrup" (1).

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"chocolate milk can contain about twice as much sugar as plain low-fat milk" (1).

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"by the time they are 11, children drink more soda than milk" (1).

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Author: Scholastic

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Why is the debate over changes to school lunch requirements so heated-and how will the rules affect you?

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Source 2: Chocolate Milk: More Harmful than Healthful

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Source 2: Chocolate Milk: More Harmful than Healthful

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Author: Jonathan Smith

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Source 1: A School Fight Over Chocolate Milk

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Source 1: A School Fight Over Chocolate Milk

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Author: NY Times

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A School Fight Over Chocolate Milk (Published 2010)

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Flavored milk has emerged as both villain and victim in a cafeteria drama that pits the dairy industry, administrators and parents against one another.