{"id":497,"date":"2010-02-15T17:29:14","date_gmt":"2010-02-15T22:29:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.okraparadisefarms.com\/blog\/2010\/02\/school-food-how-to-change-it.html"},"modified":"2010-02-15T17:29:14","modified_gmt":"2010-02-15T22:29:14","slug":"school-food-how-to-change-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.okraparadisefarms.com\/blog\/2010\/02\/school-food-how-to-change-it.html","title":{"rendered":"School Food: How to Change It"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<\/a>\nThe hardest part of what Jamie Oliver wants to\ndo to fix how we eat<\/a> is to reform school food.\nFortunately, there’s somebody already doing it:\nAnn Cooper already showed us how she does that three years ago:<\/a>\n

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\nWell, the CDC has gone further to say that\nthose children born in the year 2000 could be the first generation\nin our country’s history to die at a younger age than their parents,\nand it’s because of what we feed them.\n<\/blockquote>\nAnd who teaches us to feed them that?\n
\nBig companies spent twenty billion dollars a year marketing\nnon-nutrient foods to kids….\nThey spent 500 dollars marketing foods kids shouldn’t eat\nfor every one dollar marketing healthy nutritious food.\n<\/blockquote>\nShe feeds school children in Berkeley.\nYou might think that would be easy, but when she started,\nit was just as bad as anywhere else:\n
\n…extremo burritos, corn dogs, pizza pockets, grilled cheese sandwiches,\neverything came in plastic, in cardboard, the only kitchen tools my\nstaff had was a box cutter; the only working piece of equipment\na can crusher.\n<\/blockquote>\nSo she set out to fix it, \nand did.<\/a>\nAnd if she can, we can.\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The hardest part of what Jamie Oliver wants to do to fix how we eat is to reform school food. Fortunately, there’s somebody already doing it: Ann Cooper already showed us how she does that three years ago: Well, the CDC has gone further to say that those children born in the year 2000 could […]","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[8,42,43],"tags":[1640,659,2775,2777,301,15,1641,1642,1643],"class_list":["post-497","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-agrochemicals","category-food-and-drink","category-gardening","tag-ann-cooper","tag-drink","tag-food","tag-gardening","tag-marketing","tag-monsanto","tag-renegade-lunch-lady","tag-school-food","tag-ted"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4Gj0O-81","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.okraparadisefarms.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/497","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.okraparadisefarms.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.okraparadisefarms.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.okraparadisefarms.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.okraparadisefarms.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=497"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.okraparadisefarms.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/497\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.okraparadisefarms.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=497"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.okraparadisefarms.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=497"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.okraparadisefarms.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=497"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}