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K-12 Schools

Menu

2015's top menu stories

 By Patricia Cobe on Dec. 22, 2015

Last year’s dominant menu trends might sound familiar, as foodservice directors have been riding those currents for some time. But the emphasis shifted.

Operations

High school opts out of NSLP, still doesn’t increase participation

 By FSD Staff on Dec. 18, 2015

Some students say long wait times are a big reason they eat off campus.

Operations

Middle school suspends lunch-line incentive after backlash

By FSD Staff on Dec. 18, 2015

The program had been in place at Woodrow Wilson Middle School for 20 years.

Operations

FoodService Director’s staff and colleagues pick their best eats (and drinks) of 2015

By FSD Staff on Dec. 18, 2015

Chefs and industry folks aren’t the only ones who blend pleasure and profession over restaurant meals. Winsight Media is tracking foodservice trends.

Operations

School Nutrition Foundation honors five SNA members with award

By Bianca N. Herron on Dec. 16, 2015

Chis Burkhardt, director of Child Nutrition & Wellness at Lakota Local school District is one of the recipients.

Operations

Still no action from Congress on Child Nutrition reauthorization

By Alaina Lancaster on Dec. 16, 2015

An omnibus spending bill skips Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act reauthorization but gives FSDs a small win.

Operations

School draws fire by tying students’ classroom work to lunch-line position

By FSD Staff on Dec. 16, 2015

A petition drive is underway to preserve a first-come, first-served set-up.

Operations

LAUSD foodservices assess the impact of Tuesday's closings

By Bianca N. Herron on Dec. 16, 2015

A sales day was lost, but food wasn’t wasted, a spokesman told FSD.

Operations

Bringing family dining to the cafeteria

By FSD Staff on Dec. 15, 2015

Lunchtime atmosphere is shifting from tray lines toward family-style dining at 10 K-12 schools in the Philadelphia area, thanks to the Eatiquette program.

Design

How to ready facilities for a natural disaster

By Laura Van Wert on Dec. 15, 2015

Operators in states where earthquakes, hurricanes, flooding and tornadoes are commonplace are keeping natural disasters in mind when designing or renovating.

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