Farmers help fill school lunch trays with local food, but federal funds are less certain
Local food is finding its way into school districts through nonprofit co-ops and government-funded programs, but federal aid is now less certain.
'When you've got nothing in your belly, you can't concentrate': Teachers on the food banks they run in schools
Across England, schools are running food banks to help the children and their families. Research suggests that 21% of schools ...
West Auckland school Kelston Intermediate turns to sausage sizzles after struggles with lunch delays
West Auckland’s Kelston Intermediate School has resorted to feeding its students Weet-Bix and sausage sizzles amid ongoing ...
'My child's teacher wouldn't let her eat her lunch'
“i’d be personally speaking to the teacher. that is so wrong to say you can’t eat that. a family friend left a note in her ...
Affordability debate: Make school meals free for all students to lower cost of living
More than 260 schools — over 132,000 students — across Long Island have been left out of New York’s recent expansion of free ...
Cutting funding for school meals would be devastating for Maine children, advocates say
Hunger prevention advocates say potential changes to school meals and food assistance programs could negatively affect nearly ...
Advocates say cutting funding for school meals would be devastating for Maine children
Hunger prevention advocates say potential changes to school meals and food assistance programs could negatively affect nearly ...
Fairfax Times8d
Fairfax County gets grant to feed local children as lawmakers deliberate
As Virginia lawmakers weigh legislation that would make free breakfasts available to all children in public schools, No Kid ...
This Viral Video Highlights a Heartbreaking Reality for Millions of Kids - & the Inspirational Way One Woman Is Helping
You know the feeling: sitting at work with your stomach rumbling, only to realize it’s not even close to lunch time, and then ...
Sydney Morning Herald12d
Are muesli bars healthy? A dietitian ranks lunch box snacks (and one may surprise you)
along with a wide range of snack food options being marketed to busy parents to fill the growing number of compartments in a new-age school lunch box. While plenty of kids’ snacks look healthy ...
Detroit News13d
Cook: No need for red alert on food dyes
Diane Cress, a registered dietitian and associate professor in the Department of Nutrition and Food Science at Wayne State University, believes the dye has no real health risk to humans.
U.S. News & World Report15d
For Millions of Children in Food Crises, a Heightened Risk of Lifelong Damage
For Millions of Children in Food Crises, a Heightened Risk of Lifelong Damage By Jennifer Rigby LONDON (Reuters) - A surge in the flow of aid into the Gaza Strip since the truce between Israel and ...