Not exact matches
More and more school districts — especially in
poor areas — are turning to private contractors to plan menus, order
food and oversee kitchens and
cafeterias.
In a new study they started with the premise that: «Choosing
poor - quality
foods in school
cafeterias is a risk factor for childhood obesity.»
Instead of upgrading a
poor - quality menu, they wanted to find ways to encourage children to make better choices from the terrible
food in the
cafeteria line.
It might be more accurate to say that «
poor - quality
food in school
cafeterias is a risk factor for childhood obesity.»
The Democrat - led House voted Thursday to send President Obama a bill that would enable more
poor children to receive free meals at school, raise the nutritional quality of
cafeteria fare and reduce the junk
food and sugary beverages sold in school vending machines.