Policy Options: Improve School Meals

Strengthen the National School Lunch and Other Child Nutrition Programs

Encourage and support fruit and vegetable intake through the school meal programs. USDA Report: Fruits & Vegetables Galore

School Nutrition Dietary Assessment Study III, a study by USDA of the foods served in the National School Lunch Program and the School Breakfast Program

School Nutrition Dietary Assessment Study II

Promote and serve low-fat milk:

• 1% Or Less School Kit
• Nutrition Content of Chocolate and Other Flavored Milks
• Milk in Schools Fact Sheet

Tips for Keeping Teenagers Participating in School Nutrition Programs, from Montana Team Nutrition Program

Benefits of Having a Recess Before Lunch Policy and Tips for Getting Started, from Montana Team Nutrition Program