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L.A. prosecutors review school district’s foodservice-investigation report

 Sep. 02, 2015

The findings will be reviewed to see whether there is sufficient evidence to file charges, L.A. Unified School District spokeswoman Jane Robison said, adding that it was not known how long the review would take.

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S.C. State working on paying $6.5M debt to Sodexo

 Sep. 01, 2015

The university owed $6.5 as of April 30, with the debt continuing to grow by some $182,000 per week. “Catch-up” payments are being made to pay off the debt.

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District under fire for new lunch payment policy

Aug. 31, 2015

Parents are using social media to blast Athens Area School District’s new policy of refusing to serve lunch to middle and high school students with no money in hand or in their accounts.

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NSLP regulations have cost cafeteria-worker jobs, survey says

By Bianca N. Herron on Aug. 26, 2015

Hundreds of U.S. school districts have enacted layoffs and reduced hours for foodservice staff due to the National School Lunch Program, according to the School Nutrition Association.

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Banquet overhauls

By Katie Fanuko on Aug. 15, 2015

Competition from outside catering operations forced the University of Notre Dame to take a close look at its own services and up its catering game.

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Conn. school district’s lunch sales still falling

Aug. 12, 2015

Although the decline in lunch sales at Glastonbury Public Schools was less steep last year than the year before, fewer students are forecasted to buy school meals this coming school year.

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Senate Democrats support cafeteria workers in fight for $15

Aug. 07, 2015

Democrats are calling on Republicans to cancel Restaurant Associates’ contract unless Senate cafeteria workers’ wages are raised.

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L.A. Unified School District FSD David Binkle resigns

By Bianca N. Herron on Aug. 05, 2015

Binkle’s resignation comes in the wake of charges stemming from an investigation into the district meal program’s operational procedures and finances.

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Senators introduce School Lunch Price Protection Act

By Bianca N. Herron on Jul. 28, 2015

The legislation would prevent schools from being forced to raise meal prices if their child nutrition programs are financially solvent.

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University of California approves $15 minimum wage

By Bianca N. Herron on Jul. 23, 2015

UC is the first public university in the U.S. to establish a $15 minimum wage, which will be phased in through 2017.

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