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Bright & Early: Out With The Old Edition

7 November 2008 | 9:00 am
Author: Christy Frink

Good morning, Nashville. There was a huge stir when Metro Schools decided to start making their kids wear school uniforms. But now that the program has been in place for a couple of years, its success seems to be inspiring other midstate school systems to give it a go. Earlier this week, Robertson County announced [...]

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You Tell Us: Would You Like (500 Calorie) Fries With That (1160 Calorie) Shake?

21 October 2008 | 12:00 pm
Author: Morgan Levy

Due to the high percentage of obesity in Nashville (and really, in Tennessee), Metro Health is considering making Nashville the first city in the South to require restaurants to disclose nutritional information on their menus. The requirement would only extend to chains with more than 10 locations, and the restaurants would have to display caloric [...]

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Bright & Early: Too Cool For School Edition

15 October 2008 | 8:58 am
Author: Christy Frink

Good morning, Nashville. It sounds like our schools have a real truancy problem, and Police Chief Ronal Serpas is telling the Metro school board, “No more.” Serpas addressed the school board yesterday and blamed teachers and administrators for the problem, accusing them of slacking on taking roll and not doing anything about students who are [...]

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