School lunch reform is a hot-button national topic, with reformers like Michelle Obama and Alice Waters counterbalanced by budget cuts and Big Food lobbyists (the gang that successfully convinced the USDA a thimbleful of pizza sauce is a vegetable). Amidst all the sturm und drang, a comprehensive local study of the Oakland Unified School District’s lunch program was recently released, and it concluded that it’s in dire need of an overhaul.
.Study: Overhaul School Lunch in Oakland
