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Lunch nonprofit faces lack of funds

 Jan. 23, 2013

Louisiana Lunch Money helps Lafayette schools pay for lunches.

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Ohio school districts being urged to consolidate, share services

 Jan. 21, 2013

Lawmakers, advocacy groups say the state could save $1 billion annually.

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Classify Greek yogurt as protein, lawmakers urge USDA

Jan. 21, 2013

Coalition from N.Y., Idaho argue change could help school foodservice

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Maryland governor pushes for more finding for school breakfast program

Jan. 21, 2013

$1.8 million could help expand program to 130 more needy schools, O'Malley says

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Alliance between major districts hopes to create national food standard

Jan. 17, 2013

L.A., New York, Chicago and Miami among districts fighting for healthier meals..

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More breakfast being served in Oregon schools

Jan. 17, 2013

Last year, Oregon increased number of students eating breakfast by 5%

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D.C. Public Schools director fired after clash over school meals costs

Jan. 15, 2013

Jeff Mills, director of foodservice for D.C. Public Schools, has been removed from his position, according to D.C.-based blog the DCist.

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Cost, student acceptance most challenging of new school regs, says study

Jan. 14, 2013

Food costs have increased, participation has decreased under new meal regs, according to School Nutrition Association.

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Panel enlists chancellor to resist NYC school lunch price increase

Jan. 14, 2013

Fighting against a 67% increase in the price of school lunches.

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Wellness programs

Jan. 12, 2013

The same percentage of operators—70%— have an employee wellness program as those who offer a customer wellness program. Long-term care/senior living operators were the least likely to offer both types of services; 53% don’t have an employee wellness program while 50% do not offer the service for customers.

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