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McDonald’s Earns an F for Advertising in Schools

Friday, December 7th, 2007

Although McDonald’s claims that it doesn’t advertise in schools, it has clearly stepped into the classroom with both feet.  The corporation provides the report card envelopes for the elementary schools in Seminole County, Florida featuring Ronald McDonald and offering free Happy Meals to students with good grades, behavior or attendance.
 The Campaign for a Commercial-Free Childhood (CCFC) demanded that McDonald’s [...]