NYT Weighs in on School Breakfast: Cites LA Success

Published on Nov 12, 2014 in Child Nutrition, School-Aged Children

11.12.14 The New York Times editorial board just weighed in on school breakfast, calling local leaders to task for not expanding the types of breakfast service that are known to work best.The editorial cites the tremendous success of Los Angeles Unified School District, which is connecting hundreds of thousands of students with the health and academic benefits of school breakfast each day.

Let’s make sure that all California kids have what they need to reach their full potential — and let’s start with breakfast.

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Read the full NYT editorial. PDF

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