Category Archives: Nutrition

Today for school lunch: Salmonella!

Being a reduced-cost or free lunch student has always meant significant disadvantages in nutrition and overall health (not to mention taste).  But even its worst critics could assume that these lunches were not actually dangerous.  No more: from an article in the … Continue reading

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What would POTUS eat?

My particular hotspot for the federal school lunch program and the sheer inertia of action to fix it is usually pretty precise, but imagine instead a kinder, gentler question: what would the guy in charge of feeding the President Of The … Continue reading

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Bureaucracy is as bureaucracy does…

EdNews Colorado has a story which encapsulates so much of why entrenched systems in public schools don’t change. It’s about school lunch and the Colorado Department of Education. And it ain’t healthy. Poor kids get screwed in many ways, and school lunches … Continue reading

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