Robert Wood Johnson Foundation: Statement From Richard Besser, MD, on Proposed Changes to USDA School Meal Nutrition Standards
March 20, 2020
March 20, 2020
PRINCETON, New Jersey, March 20 -- The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation issued the following statement by President and CEO Richard Besser in response to the Agriculture Department proposed rule on school meal nutrition standards:
"During this health crisis, we are seeing--perhaps more than ever--the importance of healthy school meals. At least 95,000 schools serving more than 43 million children across the United States have closed due to the coronavirus outbreak. But states and . . .
"During this health crisis, we are seeing--perhaps more than ever--the importance of healthy school meals. At least 95,000 schools serving more than 43 million children across the United States have closed due to the coronavirus outbreak. But states and . . .