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Let's Move: Two Years of Healthy Changes for our Nation's Kids
Posted by on February 8, 2012 at 12:45 PM ESTFirst Lady Michelle Obama is going on the road to celebrate the second anniversary of the initiative. She will meet with some of the many Americans who have embraced the principles of Let's Move! and are making a difference in the lives of our children.
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Healthy Changes on the Menu for School Lunches
Posted by on January 25, 2012 at 4:23 PM ESTFirst Lady Michelle Obama and Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack introduced new USDA standards that will lead to more fruit and vegetables and less fat in meals served in cafeterias across the country
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For the Win: Simply Irresistible
Posted by on January 9, 2012 at 1:41 PM ESTGrace Li is a junior at Glenda Dawson High School in Pearson, Texas. She is a writer as well as the founder of We Care Act, which helps school children recover from disasters and engages youth around the world to help others in need.
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Joining Forces with NASCAR to Say Thanks to our Troops and their Families
Posted by on December 30, 2011 at 3:30 PM ESTSimple acts of kindness towards the families of our servicemen and women are especially meaningful throughout the holiday season
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NJ Teacher Wins National Award for her Work Supporting Military Children
Posted by on December 30, 2011 at 3:15 PM ESTMrs. Terry Dougherty's program brings attention to the unique needs and sacrifices that the children of our military personnel endure for our country
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Weekly Address: The President and First Lady Thank our Troops for their Service as We Celebrate the Holiday Season
Posted by on December 24, 2011 at 5:30 AM ESTThe First Couple offer a special holiday tribute to some of the strongest, bravest, and most resilient members of our American family – the men and women who wear our country’s uniform and the families who support them
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Weekly Wrap Up: "Welcome Home"
Posted by on December 16, 2011 at 5:02 PM ESTWhat happened this week on WhiteHouse.gov
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Breaking Down Barriers to Health IT through Entrepreneurship
Posted by on December 16, 2011 at 4:19 PM ESTThe Startup America Policy Challenge calls for new ideas from innovators and people across the country about how to knock down barriers to encourage more entrepreneurial innovation in several areas, including Health IT. Share your ideas with us on Quora.
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Dr. Biden’s Children’s Holiday Party Focuses on Support for Military Families
Posted by on December 13, 2011 at 5:50 PM ESTThe party at the Naval Observatory was held to help children understand the challenges faced by military families during the holiday season.
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A Student's Clear Lesson on Clean Air
Posted by on December 5, 2011 at 4:00 PM ESTSixteen-year-old Naomi Shah shares how she became a finalist winner in Google's Inaugural Global Science Fair and discusses the importance of clean air in ensuring human health.
