Not exact matches
In conjunction with Team Nutrition, the Department has produced a
Local Wellness Policy handout (2006) to inform others in the school about federal wellness requirements and to help aid districts in the basic requirements for local wellness poli
Local Wellness Policy handout (2006) to inform others in the
school about federal
wellness requirements and to help aid districts in the basic requirements for
local wellness poli
local wellness policies.
Whether you have concerns
about school lunch or child nutrition happens to be a passion for you, joining your
school districts
local wellness policy committee could give you the opportunity to have a positive impact on
school food for all of the
school children in your area.
Hear
about the new
Local School Wellness Policy (LWP) requirements and the recently proposed regulation, as well as best practices that
schools across the nation have successfully implemented, monitored and evaluated
wellness policies.
The bipartisan Healthy, Hunger - Free Kids Act of 2010 mandated that the USDA set guidelines for what needed to be included in
local school wellness policies in areas such as setting goals for nutrition education and physical activity, informing parents
about content of the policy and implementation, and periodically assessing progress and sharing updates as appropriate.