The federal government’s changes to school
One school district told federal investigators that it had to add unhealthy pudding and potato chips to its menu to meet the government’s minimum calorie requirements. Other school districts
Five of the eight school districts surveyed by the Government Accountability Office, the official watchdog for Congress, said they believed students
Cafeterias regularly reported finding fruits and vegetables, which they are required to serve, ending up in trash cans. Although no studies have been completed, the government has found an increase in what it calls plate waste in some districts...
GAO investigators said 321 school districts dropped out of the school lunch program altogether in the previous year, and many did so to avoid the mandates.
“Some of the stuff we had to offer, they wouldn’t eat,” Superintendent Gary Lewis in Catlin, Ill., told The Associated Press last year. “So you sit there and watch the kids, and you know they’re hungry at the end of the day, and that led to some behavior and some lack of attentiveness.”
Investigators said schools
Read more: http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2014/feb/27/federal-audit-calls-new-school-lunch-rules-a-failu/#ixzz2y0I0g3UO
This is just another in a very long list of liberal policy failures (are there any liberal success stories?)
Meanwhile, while kids are starving Michelle is flying all over the world, eating like a pig that hasn't been fed in a week.
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