K-12 Schools

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Cafeteria overhaul draws lunch participation

An Indiana high school has seen sales jump 20% for meals and 10% for a la carte items.

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Student idea decreases high school’s food waste

Students place unopened food in a centralized cooler to be eaten by peers or donated to the local library.

The group will award grants to districts in 10 states to help start school breakfast programs.

Here’s how the University of Michigan launched a major brand refresh.

A measure passed yesterday along party lines would grant foodservice operators and other employers a six-month extension to contend with the new regulations.

Officials hope the deli will encourage students to eat on school grounds.

If enough students enjoy a Tuesday test meal, it becomes a permanent offering.

The schools expect to serve as many as 500,000 of the burgers each day they’re offered.

The “Five and Go" program provides students with a produce-packed portable option.

We combed through data from our College and University Census, Hospital Census and Long-Term Care/Senior Living Census for the most surprising variations in menu trends and expectations.

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