VT Professor says more work needed to improve healthy snack options in schools. Clark Palmer September 5, 2017 1 minute read A professor at Virginia Tech says a federal food program aimed at improving snacking habits in schools is not making a substantial impact. WFIR’s Clark Palmer has more. Share: Post navigation Previous: UVA to pay for review, make security changes after marchNext: With Labor Day behind us, here comes the campaign ad barrage Related Stories Familiar voice returns to Salem RidgeYaks broadcast booth for 2026 season Web Staff January 30, 2026 0 Carilion Children’s trauma nurse urges safety first approach for those breaking out the Flexible Flyers this week Gene Marrano January 29, 2026 0 Attorney General Jay Jones Joins Multistate Coalition Condemning DOJ Threats Against Minnesota Clark Palmer January 29, 2026 0