Category Archives: School Food & Nutrition

Reforming the nutritional standards by which school meals are served so children will preform better in school.

Pizza A Vegetable? The Sad Debate

Over the last few years many believe that Congress has been on board with improving school lunches. Just this past year President Obama signed the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act followed by the announcement of new dietary guidelines earlier this fall. … Continue reading

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National School Lunch Week 2011

National School Lunch Week 2011 is happening from October 10-14th! Help your school get involved to make better decisions in the lunch room and teach youth about the importance of knowing how their food gets from the farm to their … Continue reading

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Support USDA Efforts to Ensure Healthy School Meals!

School lunch reform is taking over the nation one step at a time. With President Obama’s Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act signed into law in December, people are starting to realize that even Washington is beginning to understand the epidemic sweeping … Continue reading

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Obama’s Healthy Food Financing Initiative

With the Let’s Move! Initiative sweeping the nation people are becoming more aware of the importance of fresh fruits and vegetables. Just recently the Obama Administration released details of an over $400 million Healthy Food Financing Initiative, which will bring … Continue reading

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School Lunch Week in Review

It seems that throughout the country many schools recognized the federally declared National School Lunch Week of October 11th to the 15th, 2010. Efforts stemmed from grassroots organizations to The U.S. Department of Agriculture and of course The First Lady. It’s beginning to feel … Continue reading

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National School Lunch Week

Many of you may know, as declared by congress on October 9, 1962 (Public Law 87-780), has designated the week beginning on the second Sunday in October each year as “National School Lunch Week.” Barack Obama officially endorsed this week … Continue reading

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