Sentences with phrase «with school food workers»

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The workers are calling for five specific changes they plan to present to the school board during a Wednesday meeting: soliciting input from lunchroom staff to help improve school food, offering more training and education for lunchroom workers, adding collective bargaining language that protects workers» right to talk about the food to parents and kids, building working kitchens in all new schools, and ceasing the replacement of fresh food with frozen and reheated fare.

I've had cafeteria workers forbid me from taking pictures of food on the lunch line itself, with no explanation, and have had school officials watch me like a hawk as I took pictures of the food on children's trays.

Over the past year, I have met with community leaders and stakeholders from across the country — parents and teachers, school board members and principals, suppliers and food service workers — about the importance of making sure every child in America has access to nutritious meals at school.

And Oliver pulled no punches in expressing that disgust on camera, along with his frustration with the seemingly intransigent, ignorant school food workers who didn't share his vision.

Rather than passing herself off as some sort of miracle worker, or trying to sell me on a simple five - step plan she'd come up with, she made it clear to me that improving school food can not happen without lots of hard work and, most importantly, without funding; in her case, San Francisco's board of education is willing to kick in significant money each year to cover the costs of the improved school food.

«Training other school workers may be beneficial,» she said, «and it would extend the school nurses» ability to manage students with food allergies in schools.»

The infant may grow to be an active toddler, a high - school athlete, a health - food - eating college student, an office worker, a parent, a partygoer, or an invalid, with each of these different «bodies» calling for its own special nutrition.

Among the high - profile premieres this year are «Antz,» the new Dreamworks animated film; James Ivory's «A Soldier's Daughter Never Cries,» with Kris Kristofferson playing a character inspired by novelist James Jones; «Dancing at Lughnasa,» starring Meryl Streep in the film of Brian Friel's celebrated play; John Waters» «Pecker,» with Edward Furlong as a fast - food worker whose photos are embraced by the New York art world; Helena Bonham Carter and Kenneth Branagh in «The Theory of Flight,» about a work - release prisoner assigned to a woman with Lou Gehrig's disease; Ben Stiller as a drug - addicted TV writer in «Permanent Midnight»; Christina Ricci in «Desert Blue,» about slim prospects for a teenager in a town of 89 people; «The Imposters,» the new film by Stanley («Big Night») Tucci, starring Tucci and Oliver Platt as cruise - ship stowaways; «Rushmore,» with Jason Schwartzmann as a prep schooler who is a lousy student but hyperactive in campus activities; Cameron Diaz in «Very Bad Things,» about a bachelor party that ends in murder; Cate Blanchett as «Elizabeth,» the story of England's 16th century monarch, and «The Judas Kiss,» with FBI agent Emma Thompson on the trail of the kidnapper of a computer genius.

Still others act as case workers or counselors (but actually spend the majority of their day in the learning environment with students) to focus on the non-academic problems — like food, health, or emotional issues — that too often trip up students (and sadly receive short shrift in many schools today).

Fast - food workers organized by the Fight for $ 15 group plan to join the Chicago Teachers Union's one - day strike, connecting their push for higher wages with school funding.

Melissa Plum, a social worker at Lynn Road Elementary School in Raleigh, packs book bags with food on Dec. 17, 2015.

No kindergarten teacher, school nurse, librarian, food service worker or school bus driver can compete with the deep pockets of billionaires.