School nutrition bill could get another chance
Posted by Joanna Shoffner Scott on Nov 10, 2010 at 10:27 PMCongress was close to reauthorizing the nation’s child nutrition programs before it left for the election. That reauthorization is still necessary in order to get our kids healthier and more available meals. The Washington Post reveals today that
First Lady: Pass child nutrition legislation
Posted by Joanna Shoffner Scott on Sep 9, 2010 at 4:36 PMFirst Lady Michelle Obama yesterday declared the beginning of the “next phase” in her fight for healtier children. Her “Let’s Move!” campaign emphasizes exercise, greater food aid and healthier food in schools, and now she is calling on…
“A food bill we need”
Posted by Joanna Shoffner Scott on Aug 4, 2010 at 4:49 PMVoices applauds First Lady Michelle Obama for her “Let’s Move!” campaign, an initiative started this year to promote healthy activity in children and combat the duel threat of obesity and hunger. I highly recommend her recent op-ed in…
Michelle Obama reiterates commitment to solving child obesity
Posted by Jacquelyn Lendsey on Feb 3, 2010 at 12:00 AMExpanding on her goals for tackling child obesity in an interview broadcast Wednesday, Michelle Obama said she wants to “change the health status of an entire generation.”
