And while I sat through the various presentations, I reflected on how much my feelings
about school food professionals have changed since I walked into my first PAC meeting in 2010.
Not exact matches
Times reporter Kim Severson mentioned in passing that Chef Ann Cooper, a pioneer in
school food reform, was
about to launch a series of video courses to help
school professionals around the country bring more scratch - cooking to their meal programs.
So when Poppendieck herself came by The Lunch Tray yesterday and took me to task for some things I've recently written
about the
School Nutrition Association (SNA), the nation's leading organization of school food professionals, you can imagine how hard that criticism hit
School Nutrition Association (SNA), the nation's leading organization of
school food professionals, you can imagine how hard that criticism hit
school food professionals, you can imagine how hard that criticism hit home.
It's an incredible opportunity for
school nutrition professionals in Arizona to learn more about breakfast - in - the - classroom, to hear from their peers who have successfully implementing BIC, and to network with state - level partners as well as the original Partners for Breakfast in the Classroom: Food Research and Action Center (FRAC), the National Association of Elementary School Principals Foundation (NAESPF), the National Education Association Health Information Network (NEA HIN), and the School Nutrition Foundation
school nutrition
professionals in Arizona to learn more
about breakfast - in - the - classroom, to hear from their peers who have successfully implementing BIC, and to network with state - level partners as well as the original Partners for Breakfast in the Classroom:
Food Research and Action Center (FRAC), the National Association of Elementary
School Principals Foundation (NAESPF), the National Education Association Health Information Network (NEA HIN), and the School Nutrition Foundation
School Principals Foundation (NAESPF), the National Education Association Health Information Network (NEA HIN), and the
School Nutrition Foundation
School Nutrition Foundation (SNF).
Finally, I believe greater effort must be made locally and nationally to improve the perception of
school food service while educating parents and others
about the amazing work
school food service
professionals are doing each
school day.
This 20 minute video was created by the National
Food Service Management Institute (NFSMI) for school nutrition professionals to learn about managing food allerg
Food Service Management Institute (NFSMI) for
school nutrition
professionals to learn
about managing
food allerg
food allergies.
In addition to supervising twenty - six
school cafeterias, she teaches a sanitation foundations class where other SN
professionals learn
about cross-contamination,
food temperatures, and all of the other ins - and - outs of working in a
school kitchen.
And as I sat through this district's presentation,
school food professionals in the audience were eagerly asking for more details
about all of it: the cost of the coffee cups, whether the lid and cardboard sleeve were included in the price, which extra-brightly-colored Trix were used in the treats shown above (apparently Trix Swirls is the more eye - catching choice).
During an educational session titled «Shake It Up
School Nutrition,» GA Department of Education guest speakers Sarah Combs and Paige Holland spoke about the challenges that face school nutrition professionals when it comes to providing healthier foods that still appeal to chi
School Nutrition,» GA Department of Education guest speakers Sarah Combs and Paige Holland spoke
about the challenges that face
school nutrition professionals when it comes to providing healthier foods that still appeal to chi
school nutrition
professionals when it comes to providing healthier
foods that still appeal to children.
Susan is a former dentist, now a holistic nutritionist and the founder of Better
School Food, a coalition of health professionals, educators, and concerned parents, whose mission is to raise awareness about the connection between better food and better hea
Food, a coalition of health
professionals, educators, and concerned parents, whose mission is to raise awareness
about the connection between better
food and better hea
food and better health.
Several times last year I told you how
school food professionals had been complaining
about one particular... [Continue reading]
And a huge thank you to the
school food professionals who responded to my call - out
about this topic on TLT's Facebook page a few weeks ago.
The «Chefs Move to
Schools» program launched by first lady Michelle Obama from the White House lawn calls on chefs to adopt schools and work with teachers and school nutrition professionals to help educate kids about food and nut
Schools» program launched by first lady Michelle Obama from the White House lawn calls on chefs to adopt
schools and work with teachers and school nutrition professionals to help educate kids about food and nut
schools and work with teachers and
school nutrition
professionals to help educate kids
about food and nutrition.
-LSB-...] times last year I told you how
school food professionals had been complaining
about one particular aspect of the new
school -LSB-...]
But in the intervening four years, in which I educated myself
about the National
School Lunch Program (NSLP), started this blog, continued to work closely with my district, and also met school food professionals around the country, I've come to believe that there are few jobs on this planet harder than managing a district's school food pr
School Lunch Program (NSLP), started this blog, continued to work closely with my district, and also met
school food professionals around the country, I've come to believe that there are few jobs on this planet harder than managing a district's school food pr
school food professionals around the country, I've come to believe that there are few jobs on this planet harder than managing a district's
school food pr
school food program.
For many years now, I've sat in
school food conferences and listened to (or heard about) people like Ann Cooper of the Boulder Valley School District, Bertrand Weber of Minneapolis Public Schools and Betti Wiggins of Detroit Public Schools — all committed, caring school food professionals who've radically transformed their district's meals for the b
school food conferences and listened to (or heard
about) people like Ann Cooper of the Boulder Valley
School District, Bertrand Weber of Minneapolis Public Schools and Betti Wiggins of Detroit Public Schools — all committed, caring school food professionals who've radically transformed their district's meals for the b
School District, Bertrand Weber of Minneapolis Public
Schools and Betti Wiggins of Detroit Public
Schools — all committed, caring
school food professionals who've radically transformed their district's meals for the b
school food professionals who've radically transformed their district's meals for the better.
If HISD's
school food professionals cared at all
about kids, how could they possibly serve
food like that?
Just as our anonymous
school food professional, «Wilma,» spoke last week
about how hard it is to juggle parents» competing agendas for what the «ideal» lunch would look like, I find myself a bit flummoxed by this task.
Just as our anonymous
school food professional, «Wilma,» spoke last week
about how hard it is to juggle parents» competing agendas for what the «ideal» -LSB-...]
Our
school meals resource hub is designed to provide information and resources
about school nutrition for
food service
professionals, administration, parents, and community members.
Continuing medical education programs such as Healthy Kitchens, Healthy Lives (Harvard
School of Public Health) and
Food as Medicine (Center for Mind - Body Medicine) are now educating more and more physicians and other health
professionals about the impact changes in the kitchen can have on chronic disease prevention.
I hope this interview encourages other veterinary
professionals to talk openly
about the pet
food industry and it makes veteniarinans and vetenary medical
schools re-evaluate the pet
food industry to FORCE an emphasis on quality rather than good marketing for pet
foods.