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Maryland district names Megan Doran FSD

 By Bianca N. Herron on Dec. 11, 2015

Doran assumes her new post at St. Mary’s County Public Schools in January.

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Congress passes short-term funding bill—with no word on Child Nutrition Act

 By FSD Staff on Dec. 11, 2015

The bill will keep the government funded until Wednesday of next week, but it doesn’t include any revisions to the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act.

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Mich. lawmakers to vote on sub-minimum wage

By Peter Romeo on Dec. 10, 2015

Anyone under age 20 could be paid a lower rate.

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Okla. district uses ‘blender bikes’ to promote healthy lifestyles

By FSD Staff on Dec. 10, 2015

The blenders, which are powered by pedaling, will be located in high school smoothie bars.

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Chicago student boycotters asked to evaluate lunches

By FSD Staff on Dec. 10, 2015

District officials have asked for the feedback, but the students say they’ll boycott again if issues aren’t addressed.

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'Elf on the Shelf' as breakfast-participation booster

By FSD Staff on Dec. 09, 2015

Elkin Elementary School has launched a contest to find “Elkie the Elf.”

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School district pledges to buy locally after drawing heat for international purchase

By FSD Staff on Dec. 09, 2015

An official of the Sacramento City Unified School District says steps have been taken to avert future lapses from its farm-to-school commitment.

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Security experts comb school cafeterias inspected by San Bernardino shooter

By FSD Staff on Dec. 09, 2015

Nine facilities in the San Bernardino City Unified School District were checked after authorities learned that Syed Farook had visited the schools in his role as a sanitation inspector.

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Pa. district rolls out plans to boost breakfast participation

By FSD Staff on Dec. 08, 2015

The strategy includes adjusting schedules.

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N.Y. parents allege breakfast program robs kids of education

By FSD Staff on Dec. 08, 2015

Although free breakfasts should take no more than 15 minutes, parents at PS 343, the Peck Slip School, say it takes as much as 30.

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