National organizational efforts finding success

• CHOICE (Consumers for Healthy Options In Children's Education)
  was launched in 1994 by a group of concerned parents to promote a choice of wholesome plant-based meals and nutrition education in our nation's schools. Soy Happy's founder Johanna McCloy is one of the advisors to this organization. Their web site is very comprehensive and useful for parents, kids, and foodservice workers alike. Check it out! Contact this organization for more information or to get involved.
• New York Coalition for Healthy School Lunches
  introduced the Healthy School Lunch resolution to New York's legislature, which passed it by a unanimous vote. This is "a grassroots group of concerned parents, students, educators, food service professionals, medical professionals, religious leaders and environmentalists working to bring healthy plant-based nutrition to our schools in response to the health crisis occurring among our children."
• Project Healthy Beginnings (the sponsor of the CA resolution).
• American Dietetic Association: Position on Vegetarian Diets
• "Food is Elementary. A Food Based Curriculum"
  (a short video news segment on VegTv.com)
• The Food Studies Institute
  (creator of curriculum referenced in segment above)
• National Radio Project: "Food for Thought: Nutrition and Healthy Kids"
• Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine: Healthy School Lunch Campaign