Anthropologist Margaret Mead once said, “Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has.” So, how much time do you have to change the food your school serves? I wasn’t even paying attention to the food at my daughter’s elementary school […]
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Maybe it was bound to happen sooner or later: A Washington Post columnist has come out in favor of chocolate milk in school. Yes, I opened the Post this morning and found former metro reporter Petula Dvorak whining about the things schools have banned this year, but most of all flavored milk. She even takes […]
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The biggest news about the Child Nutrition Act pending in Congress isn’t increased funding or more vegetables and whole grains in school meals. The reason we need this bill passed now is to save children from government standards that are destroying kids’ health. Every day I visit the cafeteria in my daughter’s elementary school here in the […]
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