PARTICIPATION
LEVELS
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more
ON
L • puc It reported benefit .brea fa t i
vull me ( f the mo-t ne 'It: 'ted meal-, of th
recipe pair chun
HUNGER A REAL PROBLEM
nd common problem It I h foe xi
R..: carch and cuon 'enter ( l-R )
recently reported that" ') million chrldr n in
men J under the age of 1_ are hungry at
me pornt each month, That m an one ut
( f C\ er� eight children each d.t) c annot he
J <urcd of e.tIIIlC brca la t .It home.
I-R " a nonprol It (',r rani/auon ba cd In
\\ J hill iron. () ", I dcdu ated to rrnpro in'
th • awarcn • of and parn .ipauon In th
chool Br aktuvt Prourarn One f the goal
>1 F R \( n.uionwulc ClIllpJlgn to End
hildhood Ilun icr" I 10 ma C hool
hrca la I a ailahlc {el more .hrldrcn
"') he truth I that .111� child who c om .\ 10
hool wuhout hrca la I I ,1t.1 nutnuon.il
d: .ulv .lI1t.1 'C lor learning." ,.1) Mit hclc
Tmulm]; 'lvnuuon«. '·R (. c oonlmator III
the .• iuona! \dlOOI Brl'.1 1.1 I I: pan-ton
( .11 lip II 'n . \'1e1 th II' "lIl' III ou '(MI to
rna l' urr 111.1 till' IHII 'l,tllI I a\ urluhle 111 all
,lIl .. 1 II Ih.11 IHIl luld It:, til 'II throu rh a
l hI II d'i w uhout hrcu 1,1 I
.. t nloriun,Ill'i\. ·tH 01 hrl'.lkl,I'1 -omc
umc carne the II '111'1 Ih.11 II I onl� 101
dl .Hh .uua 'l'" l luldrvn I hi ha til' 1I.1 I'd
m.tnv I. hlld, 'II .I" I Jl.tr 'Ill 01 .111 In II III l'
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PRES e 9°(""�t
� sCHdtlt''SREAt< AST
V"
CINNAMON-APPLE
BREAKFAST
QUESADILLA
(for one)
2 (6-in h) flour tortilh ,
1/2 up hunk) ppl 'laue '. div id -d
I t a poon inn' rnon-sugar.
dh id d
1/4 up ,hr dd d 10nt >r )
.I' ck h ,
2 t hi 'p(Hm\ \ an ilia ) H�U rt
(optional)
I. Preheat oven to 00 f·.
2. PI' cc ( IlC lon"I •• ( Il unur 'a cd ha Ill'
h ct Spread half apple .IUlC over tortilla.
re er e hall I,'r uarnrvh vpnn lc hall 01
cmnamr n vu rar over ai'l'IL .1lI c 'lop wuh
chee e an I x ond (( n"I.1 'sprm lc
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VRoC.l('� •
TAKE OTE ...
Amon children who do not
t breakf t:
One-third do not m t their daily
protein requirement
75 percent do not meet th RDA
for calcium
Breakf tithe meal mo t often
kipped by children,
In a national urvey of 8th and
10th graders, 48 percent of girl and
_.� .. _eaten
d
recent nationwide childhood
hunger urvey, re pondents id their
primary rea on for not eating breakf t
w that their school did not offer
breakf t program. An e timated
600,000 breakfa tippers would eat
morning meal if it were available in
their school.
A tudy of 1,023 school children
in grade 3-6 found significant increases
in chievement te t score and decreased
rates of bsenteei m and tardine
among tho who te break! 1.
Twenty states have school breakfasr
mandates-- tate law that require
certain hool to participate in th
School Breakfa t Program. The are:
Arkan • Connecticut, Florida,
Indiana, Kan • Loui iana, Maryland,
Mi souri, Ma chusetts, Michigan,
Minnesota, ew York, Ohio, Oregon,
South Carolina, Tenne see, Texas,
Virginia, W hington, We, t Virginia.
hool with u ce ful bre fa t
KIDS EAT UP
-CREATIVE
BREAKFASTS
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