School Nutrition Program

By Chase Weathers

  • 1946

    President Truman created the School Nutrition Act

  • 1960

    The milk program was added to the Child Nutrition Act

  • 1975

    The Breakfast Program is implemented to offer breakfast at a free and reduced price

  • 1968

    Section 9 had an addition stating substitution of foods for medical reason was allowed

  • 1968

    Section 4 was amended to extend the breakfast program to 1971

  • 2010

    "Lets Move" is launched to solve the problem of childhood obesity