K-12 Schools

Operations

Boot camp trains staff at Guilford (Conn.) Schools

Camp puts emphasis on creating fun, healthy meals.

Operations

Workforce size stagnant

For most non-commercial operations, staffing remained stagnant during the past two years. College and those operations with more than $1 million in annual purchases were the most likely to have increased their staff in the past two years.

Number of free or reduced-price lunches rose 3.8 percent over last year.

Company denied to mane number of employees who lost their jobs.

Online letter asked parents to pay "sugar tax" to web-based payment system.

Fitchburg district reports four percent decline in participation.

City council simply encouraged the move, but district made it official.

Concord (N.H.) Schools just starting to look at privatizing foodservice.

Children of normal weight lost too much because of school nutrition programs.

CATCH after school snack program features education and healthy options.

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