Benita Gingerella

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Many parents say school meals can save them money but still view them as unhealthy, study reveals.

According to the study, only 44% of parents perceived school lunches to be healthy, however, a majority said that school meals can save them money, time and stress.

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Texas Christian University dining team celebrates Dry January with mocktail event

Students could try a variety of alcohol-free mixed drinks that contained immune-boosting ingredients.

The foodservice provider has partnered with the National Dairy Council to launch the concept at over 55 schools this month.

The recipient schools will use the money to purchase walk-in coolers and other equipment to improve their farm-to-school programs.

The barbecue brand, founded by comedians Anthony Anderson and Cedric The Entertainer, will be available for students this semester.

Also in this week’s K-12 legislative update: Delaware’s lunch shaming bill advances and state lawmakers vote on bills that would expand free school meal access.

Memoria Coffee Roasters will now be served at Pete’s Retreat, a cafe on campus that also serves breakfast, lunch and dinner.

Ohio County Schools recently purchased two vending machines that will offer breakfast after the bell to students.

The week-long event featured a handful of plant-based recipes for students to try.

A panel of school nutrition professionals shared their best practices for encouraging families to fill out the forms during the School Nutrition Association’s School Nutrition Industry Conference.

The nonprofit is now made up of 19 of the largest school districts in the country.

A new selection of sushi will be available to the foodservice provider’s partners in K-12, higher education, healthcare and corporate dining.

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