Whole Milk is illegal in public schools

A bill advancing in Congress aims to change that, but Democrats are opposed. Why?

Natural, whole milk, the kind you get direct from a cow, is illegal in America’s public schools.¹ For those serving lunches funded by the US. Department of Agriculture (USDA), whole milk cannot even be sold in a vending machine, or anywhere on school grounds, between the hours of midnight and 30 minutes after the end of class. (No whole-milk snacking en …