The campaigners for continued subsidies for school milk say that providing milk can make an important contribution to improving children's health.
The government also plans to end fixed contracts for school milk and to introduce competitive bidding for them in the next few months.
Free school milk is being given to 50, 000 primary schoolchildren on Wednesday, as part of a campaign to protect a scheme that offers subsidised milk to pupils.
Also within NAAG is something called the "milk fund" (named after a 1989 settlement of a school-milk case), where NAAG keeps money it gets from antitrust settlements.
New York's Harvey Milk School and Milwaukee's Alliance High school were inspirations for the Chicago proposal.
Carl Lindner Jr. dropped out of school at 14 to deliver milk.
From January, Blackpool's 12, 000 primary school pupils are to receive free milk, fruit juice, cereal or toast as part of a three-month trial.
As a sponsor of the National School Lunch and Breakfast Program, the After School Meals Program, and the Special Milk Program, NDS is able to provide schools with meals that are partially funded through the U.S. Department of Agriculture and meet specific requirements regarding nutrition and price.
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Sophie Theallet, Public School, and Patrick Ervell will show with Milk.
With its hanging Edison bulbs, 1960s plywood school chairs, custom light fixtures made out of milk crates and bottles, and reclaimed wood tables from a 1930s distillery, this gourmet dining hall is hoping to help revitalize the historic Broadway corridor by drawing in the hungry hipsters.
Schools that participate in the government-subsidized lunch and breakfast programs next school year won't be able to serve whole milk and must offer nonfat milk.
Even today, many of the children at the village school will be up early to help feed the animals and milk the cows.
We ate pretty majestically, stir frying with abandon, and trying not to think over much about the milk and other perishables, as they turned into a middle-school science project in the fridge.
Ms. PEGGY LEE (School Lunch Administrator): And I remember sitting in a cafeteria in elementary school and I didn't want my peas and I put them in my milk carton beca--and tried to hide them because the teacher wouldn't let me go until I'd eaten all my peas.
And on October 2nd a 32-year-old milk-truck driver, Charles Roberts, entered a one-room Amish school in Nickel Mines, Pennsylvania.
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