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Philly students less obese

 Sep. 11, 2012

Obesity rates for Philadelphia schoolchildren fell significantly over four years, researchers reported Thursday, suggesting that the sort of steps taken here in one of the hardest-hit cities might help reverse a national epidemic.

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Salad bars grab spotlight in Tampa schools

 Sep. 11, 2012

Goal is to sell 400 or 500 salads a day.

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New meal regs cited for 40% drop in participation

Sep. 10, 2012

Directors believe initial drop will pick back up.

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Overcrowding forces 9:45 a.m. lunch

Sep. 10, 2012

Decision raises parents ire.

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Calif. director champions new school meal regs

Sep. 10, 2012

Director developed salad bar that became national standard.

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Brown bag movement causes headaches

Sep. 10, 2012

Staff feeling effects of reduced participation.

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Foodservice still a go amidst Chicago teachers strike

Sep. 10, 2012

Breakfast and lunch will be served in half the system.

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N.C. district charges students for napkins and utensils

Sep. 07, 2012

Charge is for students who bring lunch from home.

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Wellesley schools stop lunch debt collection efforts

Sep. 04, 2012

The school committee for Wellesley (Mass.) Public Schools voted unanimously to reclassify about $24,000 in lunch debt as a “unverifiable and aged."

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Online tools help schools and farmers connect

Sep. 04, 2012

Program helps schools meet new federal requirements.

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