Tuesday, August 28, 2012

In Sacto. Schools, Heroes in the Kitchen - New America Media

In Sacto. Schools, Heroes in the Kitchen - New America Media:


In Sacto. Schools, Heroes in the Kitchen





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SACRAMENTO - Gabriel Ramirez describes how he runs to get his first choice at the school cafeteria these days -- a far cry from when the only food served was "those little burrito things...I didn't even know what was in 'em."

Ramirez, 17, spoke recently at a news briefing sponsored by the California Endowment, whose “Health Happens in Schools” initiative promotes healthful meals in all of California’s 9,800 public