Lunch Hour

A growing number of parents, politicians, advocates, and doctors across the United States work to overhaul the National School Lunch Program to promote healthy eating

The food on offer in public school cafeterias across the United States has been the subject of scrutiny for years. From contaminated meat to highly processed ingredients, the National School Lunch Program has been linked to rising numbers in childhood obesity and future health issues that have paved the way for continued poor eating habits. Hear from the school advocates, parents, politicians, medical professionals, and celebrities working to solve one of the biggest health issues affecting children across the country.