K-12 Schools

Operations

Alaskan school lets students choose menus complying with new lunch regs

A contest was held to foster buy-in from the youngsters.

Operations

Missoula schools change allergy procedures

New training aims to elevate awareness among parents as well as staff.

Schools that lost sales for six months would get a one-year waiver on compliance.

The board is considering a longer period so children have enough time to eat.

The state Dept. of Education says the district is misusing data about who participates in the national school lunch program.

Just when the backlash over first lady Michelle Obama’s school lunch menu leveled off, students in a handful of Twin Cities schools got a taste of what could be another controversial food fad.

The funds will expand farm-to-school programs throughout the state.

Killeen ISD administrators hope move will improve quality, healthfulness of school meals.

The department is providing $5 million for 82 projects aiming to foster connections between school cafeterias and local farmers.

A Carnegie woman who worked in the Keystone Oaks High School cafeteria pleaded guilty today to stealing more than $90,000 from student accounts, court records show.

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