House panel votes to add whole milk to school lunches

Overriding nutritional guidelines, the House Education Committee approved, 26-13, a bill to allow schools to serve whole milk as part of the school lunch program. “For too long, milk has been demonized,” said sponsor Rep. Glenn Thompson, chairman of the House Agriculture Committee and a senior Republican on the Education panel. The bill now goes… » Read More

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