Study: Pay kids to eat fruits, vegetables

Wednesday, December 18, 2013 - 10:36 in Mathematics & Economics

Researchers observed three schools adjust to new school lunch standards that require a serving of fruits or vegetables on every student's tray -- whether the child intends to eat it or not. Students discarded 70 percent of the extra fruits and vegetables -- wasting about $3.8 million each day.

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