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The [[National School Breakfast Program]] feeds 10 million children each day, and the [[National School Lunch Program]] feeds more than 30 million students. However, the national standards and meal requirements for these meals were created more than a decade ago. The planning model used to develop current nutritional standards and related meal requirements is based on legislation (USDA, 1995) that provided specifications for use of 1995 Dietary Guidelines for American and the 1989 Recommended Dietary Allowances (Stallings, 89). This model considers needs of the entire population of school children rather than specific individuals (Stallings, 91). | The [[National School Breakfast Program]] feeds 10 million children each day, and the [[National School Lunch Program]] feeds more than 30 million students. However, the national standards and meal requirements for these meals were created more than a decade ago. The planning model used to develop current nutritional standards and related meal requirements is based on legislation (USDA, 1995) that provided specifications for use of 1995 Dietary Guidelines for American and the 1989 Recommended Dietary Allowances (Stallings, 89). This model considers needs of the entire population of school children rather than specific individuals (Stallings, 91). | ||
The '''[[William F. Goodling]] Child Nutrition Reauthorization Act of 1998''' ({{uspl|105|336}}) extended expiring authorizations for child nutrition and [[Commodity Assistance Program]]s, and the [[WIC program]], through | The '''[[William F. Goodling]] Child Nutrition Reauthorization Act of 1998''' ({{uspl|105|336}}) extended expiring authorizations for child nutrition and [[Commodity Assistance Program]]s, and the [[WIC program]], through fiscal year 2003. Among other things, this [[law]] significantly expanded the availability of federal subsidies (through the [[school lunch program]] and the CACFP) for snacks served in after-school programs and authorized demonstration projects providing free breakfasts for elementary school children without regard to family income. Modest revisions were made to child nutrition and WIC program rules. | ||
The '''Child Nutrition and WIC Reauthorization Act of 2004''' ({{usbill|108|s|2507}}, {{uspl|108|265}}) required that all school districts with a federally funded school meal program develop wellness policies that address nutrition and physical activity.<ref>Pangrazi, Robert (2007) "Dynamic Physical Education for Elementary School Children", 15th ed.</ref> | The '''Child Nutrition and WIC Reauthorization Act of 2004''' ({{usbill|108|s|2507}}, {{uspl|108|265}}) required that all school districts with a federally funded school meal program develop wellness policies that address nutrition and physical activity.<ref>Pangrazi, Robert (2007) "Dynamic Physical Education for Elementary School Children", 15th ed.</ref> | ||