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Corporate Sponsorship in Schools Can Harm Students, Experts Say

November 9, 2011 by twalker  
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While commercialism in schools can directly harm students – marketing sodas and candy undermines nutrition curriculums, for instance – it also might discourage students from thinking critically about the brands, messages or topics sponsored in their schools, according to a new report by the National Education Policy Center. Source: California Watch

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