GREENFIELD, Ind. — Parents in Greenfield are upset after they say their children were served two breadsticks as their main entrée for lunch this week, but the Department of Education says it’s a valid lunch option. One parent, who has a child in kindergarten at Greenfield Central Schools and wants to remain anonymous, says he […]
EUCLID – The debates over discount lunches, free lunches and lunch-shaming stop at Euclid Schools. On Monday, the district announced that all lunch and breakfast will be free to all students during the 2017-18 school year, regardless of income. All preschool through high school seniors will be eligible at every district building. The district says […]
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — While visiting Montford Middle School with teammates on Tuesday, Florida State University wide receiver Travis Rudolph spotted a boy sitting by himself at lunch, and asked if he could sit next to him according to the Orlando Sentinel. Later in the day, Bo Paske’s mom posted a photo to Facebook that is capturing […]
D.L. Hughley took time on his show to honor Cayden Taipalus, an 8-year-old boy who’s raised over $27K to help his fellow students enjoy a hot lunch in the cafeteria. When a fellow student at Challenger Elementary School in Michigan received a sandwich instead of a hot meal, because he didn’t have enough money his […]
Packing a lunch is not just something that is for grade school kids; grown-ups can brown bag it too! Bringing your lunch to work is…
CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – In response to reports of the $13 million gap in Cleveland’s public school budget, PETA has sent a letter to Cleveland Metropolitan School District CEO Eric Gordon with a suggestion that could help the district’s budget, its students’ health, and animals on factory farms all at the same time: Open the […]
According to scientists, eat three bananas a day can reduce the risk of stokes. Bananas for breakfast, welcome lunch and dinner will provide adequate potassium to reduce the likelihood of blood clots in the brain about 21%. The discovery was made by scientists from Britain and Italy. This gives people who are at risk of […]
VIA: healthnews.com It’s been many years since I had to prepare lunches for schoolchildren. But I did do it for more than a decade, and mostly on a budget. With hot lunches at many schools being costly or of poor nutritional value, it is certainly wiser and healthier to pack your own. While there is […]