Not exact matches
The written report generated
upon conclusion of the site assessment can be used by the district to support funding proposals to foundations for the kitchen equipment and staff training necessary to run a self - operated, cooked - from - scratch
school meal program.
Lee Guse, president of Preferred
Meal Systems, the food supplier to Westchester Elementary and other area
schools that have started offering vegetables instead of foisting them
upon students in the last several years, said savings amount to around 3 percent.
And
upon reflection, we can understand that this link between tasting new foods incorporated in the
school lunch
meals can support a positive emphasis on food education, taste and healthy eating.
The organization initially gave a voice and training to the first generation of
school - lunch workers, who were called
upon to introduce
meals in every part of the country, including the remotest areas.
Many children depend
upon subsidized
school meal programs to supplement substandard diets at home; when summer arrives, that aid frequently goes away.
The Food Research and Action Center reported in 2010 that, nationally, only one in seven low - income students who relied
upon the National
School Lunch Program during the regular school year had access to summer
School Lunch Program during the regular
school year had access to summer
school year had access to summer
meals.
Many of these children depend
upon subsidized
school meals to supplement substandard diets at home; when summer arrives, that aid frequently goes away.