Oregon Teachers Scrap for Snacks
Some teachers call it righting an injustice, but critics are crying hypocrisy. Either way, a bill to allow junk food in teachers’ lounge vending machines has pulses pounding in the Oregon legislature.
The measure, still pending in the state Senate as of late last week, was approved Feb. 26 by the Oregon House—despite objections from some lawmakers opposed to an exemption for teachers from a state law limiting the sale of junk...
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