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5 ideas to steal from San Luis Coastal Unified School District

By Benita Gingerella on Oct. 03, 2023

Check out these creative ways to reduce sugar in menu items, work with local farms and more.

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K-12 catering program brings sweet treats to community

By Benita Gingerella on Sep. 27, 2023

Monett R-1 School District has catered everything from baby showers to weddings.

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How whole grains are making big gains in California schools

By Benita Gingerella on Sep. 26, 2023

The California Wheat Commission’s Wheat2School project is working to make local whole-grain menu items more accessible to nutrition programs across the state.

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USDA expands CEP access

By Benita Gingerella on Sep. 26, 2023

Around 3,000 more school districts will be able to offer free meals to students under the Community Eligibility Provision.

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Federal lawmakers seek to end lunch debt

By Benita Gingerella on Sep. 26, 2023

A new bill would direct the USDA to pay off all existing meal debt owed to schools.

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Michigan seeks to make universal free meals program permanent

By Benita Gingerella on Sep. 22, 2023

Lawmakers have introduced a bill that would make free school meals a lasting fixture in the state.

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Metz launches new 'stealth nutrition' strategy to promote healthy eating

By Benita Gingerella on Sep. 19, 2023

The foodservice provider will serve 40 new recipes to K-12 students this fall as part of its initiative.

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How a fellowship program is bringing more scratch-made meals to San Bernardino schools

By Benita Gingerella on Sep. 13, 2023

As a Healthy School Food Pathways fellow, Chef Alonso Alonso is learning the nuances of adding more complex dishes to the menu.

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Students encouraged to beat the heat with cucumber-themed menu

By Benita Gingerella on Sep. 08, 2023

Young diners enjoyed special themed items, including a cucumber orange ginger juice.

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4 K-12 menu items making their debut this fall

By Benita Gingerella on Sep. 05, 2023

See what schools across the country are serving as students return from summer vacation.

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