In California, Students and Parents Prefer the New School Lunches

Beyond Long Beach — By VoiceWaves on October 18, 2012 6:38 pm

New America Media, News Report, Suzanne Manneh and Jacob Simas, Posted: Oct 18, 2012

By a ratio of 3 to 1, public school students in California say the new healthy school meals being served up in California’s K-12 public schools are better than what they’ve had in the past, according to a survey released today by The California Endowment, a private, statewide health foundation.

The poll provides an early measure of how the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act — passed by Congress in 2010 and implemented at public schools across the nation on July 1, 2012 — is being received by those  it impacts the most.

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Tags: Education, School Lunches, students