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Black, Susan – American School Board Journal, 2000
Studies by Tufts University's Center on Hunger and Poverty show conclusive links between nutrition and children's cognitive development. Cognitive defects can result from complex interactions between malnutrition and "environmental insults" that come from living in poverty. Poor nutrition has longterm consequences. Print and web…
Descriptors: Breakfast Programs, Cognitive Development, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Programs
