Author: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Education and Labor. Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary, and Vocational Education

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Published: 1993

Total Pages: 164

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Testimony concerning the reauthorization of the National School Lunch and Breakfast Programs and the Special Supplemental Food Programs for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) is presented. Testimony includes statements by Representatives Dale E. Kildee, Donald M. Payne, and William F. Goodling, along with statements and responses to questions by: (1) Secretary of Agriculture Mike Espy; (2) Nancy H. Ford, Nutrition Education Specialist with Delaware's Summer Food Service Program; (3) Lisa Hamler-Podolski, of the Ohio Hunger Task Force; (4) Linda Locke, of Community Coordinated Child Care; (5) Robert A. Robinson, associate director of food and agricultural issues for the General Accounting Office; (6) Elizabeth M. McPherson, the president of the American School Food Service association; (7) Mary K. Kassler, president, National Association of WIC Directors; and (8) Charles Hughes, chair of the school advisory committee of the American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees (AFSCME), Local 372. A statement from the Society for Nutrition Education and the National Association of State NET (Nutrition Education and Training) Coordinators is also included. (MDM)