I find I’m having a very positive response to Connecticut’s plan to take junk food out of schools. I wish my schools had been like this (though I wouldn’t have wished that at the time). I must be a real grown-up now. Hmph.

This is very long, but it rocks. It completely rocks. Here I am in conservative Western Michigan and today’s paper has this letter in it, written by students in Grand Haven High School’s World Religions class. I didn’t see the letter they’re responding to, but this is so clear and bold and confident. I hope I get some of these brave kids in my classes.
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