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School Nutrition Professionals Head to Capitol Hill Calling for School Meal Funding & Flexibility
Nearly 1,000 school nutrition professionals from across the country will head to Capitol Hill on Tuesday, March 3, as part of SNA’s 43rd annual Legislative Action Conference (LAC).
SNA Releases 2015 Position Paper Calling for Greater Funding and Flexibility for School Meal Programs
SNA has released its 2015 Position Paper, outlining the Association’s advocacy efforts as Congress prepares to reauthorize the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010 this year.
SNA Commends Congress for Recognizing Challenges under School Meal Restrictions
The School Nutrition Association (SNA), on behalf of 55,000 members working in school meal programs nationwide, commends Congress for recognizing the problems schools have encountered under new regulations for school meals and snacks.
SNA Urges Support for School Meal Flexibility in Omnibus Appropriations Bill
SNA is urging Members of Congress to support the Fiscal Year 2015 Omnibus Appropriations Bill, which contains language to provide schools greater flexibility to plan healthy school meals that students will eat.
SNA Survey Reveals Serious Challenges with School Meal Standards
A new SNA survey conducted to gauge top concerns of school meal program operators nationwide indicates the majority face multiple serious challenges under new federal nutrition standards.
SNA Urges Congress to Ease Financial Pressure on Schools
The cost of meeting new federal nutrition standards for school meals will triple in FY 2015. SNA is calling on Congress to take immediate steps to ease the financial strain on school districts.