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Monday, April 18, 2011

solidaridad: Community activist priorities for LAUSD versus those of Food Revolution

solidaridad: Community activist priorities for LAUSD versus those of Food Revolution

Community activist priorities for LAUSD versus those of Food Revolution

"Let Jamie chase our Senators through the halls of the Capitol Building and insist that they eat the kind of school lunch served to millions of children every day. Then he can shove a microphone in their faces and demand they tell the viewers why it is that Congress was only able to squeeze out a paltry 6 cents increase to the per-meal budget for school lunch, to take effect in late 2012, and why they thought that taking that 6 cents from the budget for food stamps (now called SNAP) was going to help improve nutrition for the kids whose families rely on both SNAP and school meals to literally keep from starving. Now that would be a Food Revolution!" — Dana Woldow

Community activist priorities for LAUSD versus those of Food Revolution
Journalist Caroline Grannan wrote me asking what I saw as the top ten priorities for LAUSD since certain opportunistic celebrities are trying to shift the dialog