tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4041351940135831902.post6565945359575079111..comments2024-02-13T17:18:33.498-05:00Comments on Better D.C. School Food: More on Congress' Excruciating School Lunch Reauthorization ProcessEd Bruskehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12217850970833353800noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4041351940135831902.post-37987371981957451752010-07-05T00:13:20.865-04:002010-07-05T00:13:20.865-04:00Definitely--childhood obesity is a threat to natio...Definitely--childhood obesity is a threat to national security: not just for the above reason, but as it could help bankrupt the medical system and is helping to undermine ecological systems as we literally consume the Earth. And yes, school meals will be an important way to fix this problem.<br /><br />In the newest State of the World report by Worldwatch Institute, there's a great short article about school meals that has some useful non-US examples. Thought I'd share as you might find it useful. http://blogs.worldwatch.org/transformingcultures/wp-content/uploads/2009/04/Rethinking-School-Food-Morgan-and-Sonnino.pdfErik Assadourianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00782313781112172239noreply@blogger.com