I think that's because (a) the SNA holds a particularly respected position as the representative of the very people serving school meals and (b)
what the SNA is asking for costs nothing and creates an easier path for school food workers and Congress, whereas supporting healthier school meals is a harder road (for some schools) that may require more funding from an unwilling Congress.
Most of
what SNA is asking for is more time until programs are funded.
Bettina, This petition is inflamatory and does not present
what SNA is asking for.
But we do need to be clear about
what SNA means to accomplish, regardless of the term it employs.
Not exact matches
See
what fellow
SNA members had to say about their Foundation scholarships:
«The New Meal Patterns:
What You Need to Know», archived SNF webinar with Cindy Brooks (
SNA), Sam Kass (White House assistant chef), Dr. Janey Thornton (USDA), Melissa Rothstein
So,
what exactly will you find when you visit
SNA's NSBW resource page?
No matter
what you need — menus, tools, resources, handouts —
SNA has your NSBW covered.
For director Nancy Youngblood, the policy and politics of school nutrition are
what excite her, and her
SNA membership allow her to more effectively lobby for her program.
Because regardless of
what happens with
SNA's desired one - year waiver language in the pending 2015 appropriations bill, the 2015 Child Nutrition Reauthorization (CNR) is looming large and the
SNA clearly views the CNR as its best chance to permanently roll back key HHFKA nutrition standards relating to sodium, whole grains, fruits and vegetables and a la carte offerings.
The
SNA leadership has a loud megaphone, to be sure, but it's unclear to
what degree the association's rank - and - file members agree with it.
The School Nutrition Association's Twitter handle is @schoollunch — even if you didn't know
what «
SNA» is, the Twitter handle alone gives you a good idea of the subject area.
But here's
what isn't «free:» the future healthcare costs for a generation of children which has been nutritionally shortchanged, if the
SNA has its way.
As your Board, we are most proud of
what unites
SNA's members — a dedication to ensuring all students receive healthy meals at school.
More likely,
SNA is supporting these policies because they are looking at the Big Picture — not just at
what would provide the most nutritious meal, but also at
what would allow the entire school meal program to stay afloat financially.
But the situation has longtime observers of the nutrition scene shaking their heads and wondering
what has happened to
SNA.
When I attended the 2017 School Nutrition Association (
SNA) Annual National Conference (ANC), I learned an AMAZING amount about
what school lunch officials are up against, including (some schools) having no kitchen, limited funds, parent pressure, nutritional innovation and mixing it up enough to gain continued interest.
«Deciding to get more serious about credentialing through
SNA was about legitimizing
what I was doing; not for myself, but so I could show people, «This is how I know
what I know»,» he recalled.
«I began to realize
what a valuable resource
SNA could be, and I started looking for opportunities to learn.»
Oh, so that's
what she means when she says in her editorial that «she's spoken to»
SNA members.
On the political scene,
SNA is
what is going to help us get through all of [these changes].
It's important to me that people understand
what an important group
SNA is and how they look out for us, and help us in so many ways.
Having been in and around the school nutrition profession since the age of five — Laura's mother was very active in the Mississippi chapter of
SNA — Bounds knows
what it takes to be an effective manager, but says that Sandy is much more than just an excellent employee.
SNA certainly helps us filter [new regulations], and gives us the latest news on
what's going on legislatively.»
Come and hear from
SNA's State Agency Representative, the State Agency Committee members and USDA officials on
what to expect with the re-authorization of this landmark child nutrition law.