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Wednesday, May 5, 2010

More fresh fruits and vegetables, triple exercise for D.C. schools

The Washington Post:  D.C. Council approves tough school lunch, exercise standards
 ...the measure calls for District public and charter schools to add more fresh fruits, vegetables and whole grains to the meals of about 71,000 students. It also encourages schools to buy food from organic farms in Maryland and Virginia, adds thousands of students to the free-lunch program and will eventually triple the amount of time that students have to spend exercising...

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