Why should a school have soda machines?

Answer 1

if they are thirst or hungry they can get something easy and fast

Answer 2

PRO

1. Students should have freedom to choose what they eat as a form of expression.

2. By that age, you should be responsible enough to be able to make wise choices about your health.

3. The vending machines can generate revenue for the school.

4. Studies have shown that a little bit of sugar before tests helps improve scores.

5. This is a way to show students they are trusted.

6. Contentedness in students helps improve morale and may improve the classroom atmosphere. School does not have to be strict or boring to be run in an orderly manner with efficient results from students.

7. Could reduce skipping school to purchase such items.

8. The vending items could be stocked with somewhat healthier alternatives.

Cons
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1. Obesity and related health concerns are a growing epidemic in our schools and society.

2. Litter can be a problem, and there is more waste for the environment.

3. Snacks could increase maintenance costs as well as damages to surfaces and property. If gum is allowed, it will be found on sidewalks, under tables/chairs, in hair, etc. It is difficult to remove.

4. More snacks eaten means more trips to the restroom.

5. Students would have to bring more money to school to enjoy the snacks, and that could cause problems such as losing money, theft, and bullying to get money.

6. The machines can be vandalized or otherwise damaged.

7. Students spilling drink, pouring drink on each other, or throwing food items could invite violence.

Answer 3

Many students find ways to cheat the vending machine. It is on TV and YouTube. The school buys them and then someone finds a way. This person spreads how to do it. More people follow the first person who did it. And the school ends up losing money. ---- In the developed world, more and more children are becoming obese. In fact, recent estimates suggest that as many as 20% of kids are overweight. On this basis, some people believe that having vending machines throughout school corridors encourages kids to consume more junk food, which could increase their chances of obesity and ill health in later life.

Answer 4

Vending machines benifit people because you don't have to give money to a cashier person, they can be cheaper than if you buy the object you are buying from a store, and it can be at a place where there is no store.

Answer 5

After practice of a sport, students will be able to get a drink quickly and stay hydrated.

Answer 6

The advantage of having a Coca Cola Vending Machine is that one could make huge profits if they place their machine in a high traffic area, such as a mall, or a busy grocery store.

Answer 7

So the school can get money.