Twinkies invented on April 6. 1930

While it doesn't have a direct impact on education, the Twinkie was invented on April 6, 1930-- Twinkie - encyclopedia article about Twinkie. On second thought, perhaps the Twinkie, a favorite lunch box snack for generations, may have had (and still may have) an impact on educational performance of students. After all, the energy burst released after the consumption of just one Twinkie, if put to academic use, would assure high test scores and no child, therefore, left behind. Hurry and call the White House, perhaps a Twinkie initiative will boost the President's ratings.

Zoundry

Technorati : NCLB, food, humor, snacks