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SN Plus: A Tale of Two Innovations
Sages insist that necessity is the mother of invention, but we’d argue that it’s just as easily born of a…
School Nutrition Professionals to Urge Congress for Support at Legislative Action Conference
More than 800 school nutrition professionals from across the country are headed to Washington, D.C. to urge Congress to support school meal programs, facing critical economic and regulatory challenges. Participants in School Nutrition Association’s (SNA) 51st annual Legislative Action Conference (LAC) will meet with legislators to request more funds, the ability to offer free school meals for all students and the preservation of current school nutrition standards.
The 2023 SNA Election is Now Open
The polls are now open in the SNA national leadership election! As an SNA member, voting is your chance to…
2023 Election: Voting Opens Next Week
Voting for SNA’s 2023 election opens next week on Wednesday, February 15. As an SNA member, voting is your chance…
SNA Announces Josephine Martin National Policy Fellow and LAC Scholarship Winners
The School Nutrition Foundation (SNF) is pleased to announce the 2023 Josephine Martin National Policy Fellow, Bonnie Gassett, Food Services Area Supervisor for Virginia Beach City (Va.) Public Schools.
SN Plus: Face Down Field Trip Frustrations
School field trips are among the most vivid memories students carry away from their K-12 years, but these unique educational…
USDA Releases Proposed Long-Term Nutrition Standards
USDA Releases Proposed Long-Term Nutrition Standards USDA has released proposed long-term nutrition standards for school meals. The proposed rule –Child…
SNA Urges USDA to Maintain Current School Meal Rules
School Nutrition Association (SNA) is urging USDA to maintain current school nutrition standards rather than implement newly proposed rules that are unachievable for most schools nationwide.
2022 Year-End Review: State Legislative Summary
In 2022, a number of states introduced or enacted legislation related to school meals. Take a look at key school…
Download the Official #NSBW23 Toolkit
National School Breakfast Week (March 6-10, 2023) is right around the corner, and it’s time to start making your preparations…
SNA Seeks Editor for Twice-Yearly Research Journal
The School Nutrition Association is searching for an editor for the Journal of Child Nutrition & Management (JCN&M), its twice-yearly online research journal focused on school/child nutrition programs.
Changes to SN Magazine’s Print Schedule
We know that School Nutrition magazine is one of your favorite member benefits, and we’re committed to producing an informative, inspirational and instructional publication for you.