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Wisconsin Superintendent of Public Instruction requests funding for universal free school meals in upcoming budgetWisconsin Superintendent of Public Instruction requests funding for universal free school meals in upcoming budget

Also in this week’s K-12 legislative update: A federal bill would provide halal and kosher meals training to schools.

byBenita Gingerella
Oct 30, 2024
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Straight from the source: farmers market event teaches students where their food comes fromStraight from the source: farmers market event teaches students where their food comes from
byBenita Gingerella
Oct 28, 2024
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Industries
U of Vermont chef meets Abenaki Nation chief, school garden goals, a friendly idea to steal from UNC Rex Healthcare, and moreU of Vermont chef meets Abenaki Nation chief, a friendly idea to steal from UNC Rex Healthcare, TCU Horned Frogs’ healthy street tacos and more
byTara Fitzpatrick
Oct 24, 2024
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School lunch trays with food
K-12 Schools
Washington seeks additional funding for universal free school mealsWashington seeks additional funding for universal free school meals
byBenita Gingerella
Oct 22, 2024
1 Min Read
5 things
Operations
Fake olive oil drizzles down, Cali schools celebrate Farm to School month, Popeyes sends Wing Truck to college tailgates, more news you may have missedFake olive oil drizzles down, Cali schools celebrate Farm to School month, Popeyes sends Wing Truck to college tailgates, more news you may have missed
Oct 18, 2024
5 Slides
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K-12 Schools
How one K-12 operator is bringing sustainable seafood to studentsHow one K-12 operator is bringing sustainable seafood to students
byBenita Gingerella
Oct 18, 2024
Students grab lunch at school
K-12 Schools
Lawmakers reintroduce bill that would ban lunch shaming
Lawmakers reintroduce bill that would ban lunch shaming
Oct 8, 2024
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byBenita Gingerella
Students in school garden
K-12 Schools
USDA announces new round of funding to support local procurement in schools
USDA announces new round of funding to support local procurement in schools
Oct 2, 2024
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byBenita Gingerella
Students eating lunch at school
K-12 Schools
California bill banning certain food dyes from school meals signed into law
California bill banning certain food dyes from school meals signed into law
Sep 30, 2024
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byBenita Gingerella
Lunch trays
K-12 Schools
Federal bill would ban certain additives in school meals
Federal bill would ban certain additives in school meals
Sep 25, 2024
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byBenita Gingerella
Onsite with FSD
K-12 Schools
Greenville County Schools' partnership with special ed department brings benefits to students
Greenville County Schools' partnership with special ed department brings benefits to students
Sep 19, 2024
Students in the lunch line
K-12 Schools
Federal lawmakers make another attempt at universal free school meals
Federal lawmakers make another attempt at universal free school meals
Sep 17, 2024
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byBenita Gingerella
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K-12 Schools
Universal free school meals, meal debt and more: how the November election could impact school foodservice
Universal free school meals, meal debt and more: how the November election could impact school foodservice
Sep 17, 2024
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byBenita Gingerella
lunch trays
K-12 Schools
Utah uses federal funding to help offset meal debt
Utah uses federal funding to help offset meal debt
Sep 10, 2024
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byBenita Gingerella
Street Corn Chowder with Cheesy Breadsticks
K-12 Schools
8 new menu items coming to K-12 schools this year
8 new menu items coming to K-12 schools this year
Sep 9, 2024
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1 Min Read
byBenita Gingerella
Chicken Katsu Bowl
K-12 Schools
How Aramark Student Nutrition creates LTOs that get students excited about lunch
How Aramark Student Nutrition creates LTOs that get students excited about lunch
Sep 4, 2024
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1 Min Read
byBenita Gingerella
Students in the lunch line
K-12 Schools
California bill banning select food dyes from school meals heads to governor’s desk
California bill banning select food dyes from school meals heads to governor’s desk
Sep 4, 2024
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1 Min Read
byBenita Gingerella
Onsite with FSD
K-12 Schools
Diversity is on the menu at Littleton Public Schools
Diversity is on the menu at Littleton Public Schools
Aug 29, 2024
byBenita Gingerella
Students eating food in the classroom
K-12 Schools
Iowa school nutrition programs get a financial boost to go local
Iowa school nutrition programs get a financial boost to go local
Aug 27, 2024
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byBenita Gingerella
State of K-12 Foodservice: Full 2024 survey results
K-12 Schools
State of K-12 Foodservice: Full 2024 survey results
State of K-12 Foodservice: Full 2024 survey results
Aug 27, 2024
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byFSD Staff
kid enjoying chicken drumstick
K-12 Schools
School menu trends: Chicken is K-12’s MVP
School menu trends: Chicken is K-12’s MVP
Aug 27, 2024
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byTara Fitzpatrick
State of K-12 foodservice: Getting comfortable with change
K-12 Schools
State of K-12 foodservice: Getting comfortable with change
State of K-12 foodservice: Getting comfortable with change
Aug 27, 2024
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byBenita Gingerella
fish nuggets for kids with dip
K-12 Schools
State of K-12 foodservice: Forging community ties
State of K-12 foodservice: Forging community ties
Aug 27, 2024
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byPatricia Cobe
Indiana’s New Albany-Floyd County Consolidated Schools
K-12 Schools
Building capacity for a from-scratch foodservice program, plate by plate
Building capacity for a from-scratch foodservice program, plate by plate
Aug 27, 2024
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byHeather Lalley
Students carrying lunch trays
K-12 Schools
4 school nutrition trends making waves at rural and small school districts
4 school nutrition trends making waves at rural and small school districts
Aug 26, 2024
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5 Slides
byBenita Gingerella
Students having lunch at school
K-12 Schools
New York bill would bring halal and kosher meals to schools
New York bill would bring halal and kosher meals to schools
Aug 20, 2024
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1 Min Read
byBenita Gingerella
Students eating in the cafeteria
K-12 Schools
Gwinnett County Public Schools joins the Urban School Food Alliance
Gwinnett County Public Schools joins the Urban School Food Alliance
Aug 16, 2024
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byBenita Gingerella
Students working in a school garden
K-12 Schools
Ohio becomes latest state to invest in farm-to-school funding
Ohio becomes latest state to invest in farm-to-school funding
Aug 14, 2024
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byBenita Gingerella
Culinary training
K-12 Schools
Culinary camp gives nutrition staff the skills they need to be confident in the kitchen
Culinary camp gives nutrition staff the skills they need to be confident in the kitchen
Aug 13, 2024
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byBenita Gingerella
Students having lunch at school
K-12 Schools
District’s Guest Chef Program brings fun and flavor to students’ lunches
District’s Guest Chef Program brings fun and flavor to students’ lunches
Aug 9, 2024
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byBenita Gingerella
Kids eating in the park
K-12 Schools
Participation in summer nutrition programs keeps falling
Participation in summer nutrition programs keeps falling
Aug 7, 2024
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byBenita Gingerella
Students carry lunch trays
K-12 Schools
Pennsylvania to continue universal free school breakfast program
Pennsylvania to continue universal free school breakfast program
Aug 6, 2024
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byBenita Gingerella
backpack distribution
K-12 Schools
Common Ground Farm's BackPack Program goes the extra mile
Common Ground Farm's BackPack Program goes the extra mile
Aug 5, 2024
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byPatricia Cobe
Students having lunch at school
K-12 Schools
California students show appreciation for universal free school meal program
California students show appreciation for universal free school meal program
Aug 5, 2024
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byBenita Gingerella
Onsite with FSD
K-12 Schools
How school nutrition operators can use grant funding to their advantage
How school nutrition operators can use grant funding to their advantage
Aug 1, 2024
byBenita Gingerella

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