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School Nutrition Programs Provide Safeguard During Shutdown
ARLINGTON, VA – As millions of families experience food insecurity amid the federal government shutdown, school nutrition professionals are stepping…
School Nutrition Magazine: Inside the Minds of Gen Z and Gen Alpha
Kids these days. They’re growing up in a world that’s constantly changing, interconnected, fast-paced, curiosity-driven and (of course) different from…
SN Plus: Hook, Line and Lunch Tray
Serving fish in your cafeteria might feel like a swim in uncharted waters, but it shouldn’t—in fact, you might say…
Scholarships Available for LAC26 Through the School Nutrition Foundation
📢 Ready to be a voice for change? Apply for a Legislative Action Conference Scholarship and join fellow advocates in…
Federal Government Shutdown
Article updated October 27, 2025 At midnight on October 1, the federal government entered a shutdown due to Congress’ failure…
How Does Milk Contribute to School Meals?
This episode is about connection—between farms and schools, nutrition professionals and families and the shared goal of giving kids safe, balanced meals that fuel their growth and learning.
Fresh Perspectives: A Deep Dive into School Nutrition Research
This episode highlights how research and advocacy go hand-in-hand to support school nutrition staff and improve meal quality for every child.
Do School Meals Include Fresh Food Options?
This conversation demonstrates how school cafeterias are being transformed into vibrant spaces where children enjoy healthy meals that fuel learning, build community and support lifelong habits.
Do Parents Have a Say About School Meals?
This episode is a reminder that parents aren’t just bystanders—they’re powerful allies in creating healthy, inclusive and successful meal programs for every child.
Do Schools Consider Dietary Needs?
At its heart, this episode is about collaboration and trust—showing how schools and parents can work together so every child feels confident, cared for and excited about what’s on their tray.
