Danville schools to experiment with health initiative

DANVILLE – When Kayla Pickett's daughter comes home from school, she does not always grab the snack her mother wants her to have.

"Kirsten likes candy," Pickett said of her daughter, a kindergartener at Northeast Elementary Magnet School. "I wish she'd have an apple or carrot sticks instead."

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