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Building Healthier Children Through Family-Style Service in School

WEBTraditionally school feeding, administered primarily by the National School Lunch Program (NSLP), has improved children’s health and well-being through policy, regulation, and …

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School Nutrition Professionals

WEBWhen planning menus, school nutrition professionals must: Understand and abide by school meal regulations, including complex nutrition standards. Ensure cafeterias have the …

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Nutritional Quality Of Foods Served In Child Care Settings

WEBIn 2016, the National Center for Education Statistics reported that 64% of children aged 3-5 years received at least one week of non-relative care outside of their homes. Child care …

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Careers in School Nutrition

WEBSchool foodservice and nutrition is a great career for students majoring in hospitality management, culinary management and nutrition and dietetics. Join SNA as a Student …

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Time To Eat School Lunch Affects Elementary Students’ Nutrient

WEBSchools are consistently identified as an optimum setting for establishing health habits in children (IOM, 2012). Revisions to the school meal patterns authorized by the Healthy …

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Child Nutrition Advocacy School Nutrition Association

WEBAdvocacy. Understand the federal and state legislation and policies that shape and impact child nutrition programs across the country, as well as the importance …

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School Meal Statistics

WEBFederal Reimbursement Rates for SY2023-24: School meal programs are reimbursed by the U.S. Department of Agriculture for each meal they serve. During SY2022/23, …

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SNA Public Policy Statements 2024 – School Nutrition Association

WEBResearch shows school meals contribute to the health, attentiveness, behavior and academic success of students. To maximize student achievement, SNA believes all …

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School Nutrition is a Crucial Component of the Whole Child …

WEBReferences: 1 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and Association for Supervision and Curriculum (ASCD): Whole School, Whole Community, Whole Child …

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IMPACT OF CHILD NUTRITION PROGRAMS OFFERED IN …

WEBINTRODUCTION From the What We Eat in America (WWEIA) component of the 2015-2016 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES), it was determined that …

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Act Now: Two Key School Nutrition Bills Introduced in Congress

WEBTwo new bills have been introduced in Congress that would provide crucial funding to school nutrition programs: H.R. 1269, the “Healthy Meals Help Kids Learn …

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Federal Legislation & Regulations

WEBThe National School Lunch Program (NSLP) was established by the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act, while other federal child nutrition programs, including the …

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2023 School Nutrition Trends Report

WEB6 Updates to School Nutrition Standards • 97.8% (n = 1,078) of respondents are moderately or seriously concerned regarding the availability of foods that will meet target 1A sodium …

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School Health Reform: Investigating the Role of Teachers

WEBThe purpose of this exploratory study was to assess the health status of teachers in a large urban school district and understand their beliefs and self-efficacy on the intersection of …

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2023 Position Paper – School Nutrition Association

WEBIn February, USDA proposed stricter, long-term nutrition rules. However, 88.8% of school nutrition directors reported challenges obtaining sufficient menu items (e.g. whole-grain, …

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Impact of the HEALTHY Study on Vending Machine Offerings in …

WEBa Total student enrollment is at beginning of year. b Other race includes Asian, Pacific Islander, American Indian, and mixed or multiple.. One control and one intervention …

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Mental Health Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Teachers …

WEBThe purpose of this report is to triangulate data across several data collection methods and respondent groups to better understand how COVID-19 is impacting the mental health …

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Pilot Implementation of the Improving Children’s Health …

WEBOur pilot study was a multi-site pre-test, post-test design investigation aimed at evaluating the use of the Improving Children’s Health through Farming Food and Fitness (CHF3) …

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