{"id":21097,"date":"2023-04-05T11:00:06","date_gmt":"2023-04-05T15:00:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/?p=21097"},"modified":"2023-04-05T09:36:50","modified_gmt":"2023-04-05T13:36:50","slug":"can-you-write-a-good-letter-about-why-access-to-non-dairy-milk-in-us-schools-should-be-improved","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/2023\/04\/05\/can-you-write-a-good-letter-about-why-access-to-non-dairy-milk-in-us-schools-should-be-improved\/","title":{"rendered":"Can you write a good letter about why access to non-dairy milk in US schools should be improved?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Image-by-wayhomestudio-on-Freepik-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-21098\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Image-by-wayhomestudio-on-Freepik-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv7616442390msonormal\">Dear Parents,<\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv7616442390msonormal\">As a part of efforts to comment on a government proposal to revise the rules around school meals, a coalition of nutrition and conservation organizations is seeking parents who have tried to access non-dairy milk for their child from their local school.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv7616442390msonormal\">The coalition is interested in parents (or older students) who can write a good letter about why access to non-dairy milk should be improved, especially with a story of challenges trying to obtain the non-dairy milk. The deadline for comments is May 10. All the details are in the link.\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1ZZfdYoxb03SCurbMQect-L-sYH0bFlZKZeL7CBJoOs4\/edit\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1ZZfdYoxb03SCurbMQect-L-sYH0bFlZKZeL7CBJoOs4\/edit<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv7616442390msonormal\">If anyone has any questions, please contact Mark Rifkin at <a href=\"mailto:mrifkin@biologicaldiversity.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">mrifkin@biologicaldiversity.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv7616442390msonormal\" style=\"margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt;\">Mark Rifkin<\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv7616442390msonormal\" style=\"margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt;\">Senior Food and Agriculture Policy Specialist<\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv7616442390msonormal\" style=\"margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt;\">Center for Biological Diversity<\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv7616442390msonormal\" style=\"margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt;\">Washington, DC<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dear Parents, As a part of efforts to comment on a government proposal to revise the rules around school meals, a coalition of nutrition and conservation organizations is seeking parents who have tried to access non-dairy milk for their child from their local school. The coalition is interested in parents (or older students) who can [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21097","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21097","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21097"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21097\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21099,"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21097\/revisions\/21099"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21097"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21097"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21097"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}