National School Lunch Act Amendments of 1972

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:92nd_United_States_Congress
gptkb:91st_United_States_Congress
gptkbp:addresses food insecurity
nutritional needs of low-income families
gptkbp:advocates_for equity in access to meals
healthy food options in schools
gptkbp:affects millions of school children
gptkbp:amended_by gptkb:National_School_Lunch_Act
gptkbp:effective_date gptkb:1972
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:encourages healthy eating habits
partnerships with local farmers
student participation in meal planning
community involvement in school meals
parent involvement in nutrition education
gptkbp:established nutrition guidelines for food service
gptkbp:goal reduce childhood hunger
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label National School Lunch Act Amendments of 1972
gptkbp:impact increased federal funding for school lunch programs
gptkbp:includes provisions for breakfast programs
gptkbp:includes_provisions_for established nutrition standards for school meals
gptkbp:influenced_by public health concerns
gptkbp:influences state nutrition policies
gptkbp:introduced gptkb:Senator_George_Mc_Govern
gptkbp:is_aimed_at children in public schools
gptkbp:is_evaluated_by assessed by the USDA
gptkbp:is_implemented_in state governments
gptkbp:mandates annual reviews of school meal programs
gptkbp:promotes food education in schools
sustainability in food sourcing
cultural diversity in school meals
gptkbp:provides grants for school meal programs
resources for meal preparation
technical assistance to schools.
gptkbp:purpose to improve the nutritional quality of school lunches
gptkbp:receives_funding_from gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Child_Nutrition_Act
gptkbp:requires reporting on program effectiveness
compliance with federal nutrition standards
evaluation of meal quality
nutrition education for students
schools to provide free or reduced-price lunches
training for food service staff
gptkbp:signed_by President Richard Nixon
gptkbp:significance set a precedent for future nutrition legislation
gptkbp:successor Child Nutrition Reauthorization Act
gptkbp:supports nutrition assistance programs
local food programs
research on child nutrition
after-school meal programs
farm-to-school initiatives
food safety standards in schools