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5 FSDs named school nutrition heroes

 By Alaina Lancaster on Jan. 05, 2017

The directors received the honor for spurring creative initiatives in K-12 foodservice.

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District partners with UCSD to study food waste

 By FSD Staff on Jan. 04, 2017

Along with reducing waste, the study’s findings may also be used to revise federal nutrition standards.

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Getting employees on board with operational changes

By Lynne Eddy on Jan. 03, 2017

It can be tricky to find the balance between listening to your team’s point of view and avoiding giving your power away. You may accept many or few recommendations.

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District finds double benefits in a community-building lunch

By FSD Staff on Jan. 03, 2017

Local police officers and firefighters were on hand to serve Christmas lunch to students.

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School district to serve winter break meals for 1st time

By FSD Staff on Dec. 21, 2016

Twelve Dallas ISD cafeterias will offer breakfast and lunch while school’s out.

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DC poised to enforce paid leave

By Alaina Lancaster on Dec. 21, 2016

Legislation passed on Tuesday would require the district's private sector foodservice operators to provide workers with family and medical time off.

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School invites senior citizens to dine with students

By FSD Staff on Dec. 15, 2016

The pilot program will serve seniors lunch in the cafeteria every Friday.

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District uses student feedback to expand vegetarian options

By FSD Staff on Dec. 15, 2016

Students ranked each sample item on a scale from “awesome” to “gross.”

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Students serve produce they helped grow

By FSD Staff on Dec. 14, 2016

The middle-schoolers also created their own dressing with help from their foodservice director.

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Is it legal to require vaccines?

By Julianne Pepitone on Dec. 13, 2016

In a word: Yes. But there are two big legal exceptions, says attorney Rob Niccolini. And he warns mandatory flu vaccines might not be a smart idea for operators.

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