Not exact matches
What kept me afloat was my breakfast program, where I made money to support the initiatives I was
doing in my
lunch program to bring the
participation back up.
«While there has been a slight decline in
participation, it
does not reflect the measurable and positive gains we have made as a school district in making improvements to the nutritional quality of our school breakfast and
lunch programs.»
If students
do not accept these items, the result may be increased food waste or decreased
participation in the
lunch program, which were concerns in most districts GAO visited.
Meanwhile, Houston ISD
does a brisk business in items like pizza and corn dogs, «carnival» foods the district is terrified to discontinue lest student
participation drop and the entire school
lunch program sink into the red.
The coefficient for policy
did not attain the significance threshold (estimated coefficient = − 0.05, P =.10) for the
lunch participation model (Figure 3).
Controlling for student demographics, 8th - grade test scores, English language skills, special education program
participation, free or reduced - price
lunch status (a measure of family income), and mobility during middle school
does not alter the basic patterns of graduation and college attendance seen in the descriptive comparisons.
More than half (or 54 %) of students who qualify for free or reduced
lunch in Massachusetts public schools
do not eat school breakfast on a given school day, ranking Massachusetts as the 43rd state in low income student school breakfast
participation.
It will cost some money to
do these activities, i.e., social events for the partners, associates and administrative support staff; firm dinner; picnic;
participation in a «law firm sports league;» informal weekly
lunches for partners and associates in a conference room that encourages all lawyers to get together; etc., but in the long run, it will be money well spent.