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What Stamford Public Schools is Doing to Make Students Healthier

Posted on September 13, 2011 by

On June 28, the Stamford Board of Education decided in a 5-to-1 vote, with two abstentions, that the district would not participate in the Healthy Food Certification program in the state of Connecticut. The program asks participating schools will follow … Continue reading →

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Farm Fresh or Fries: How Much Is Good Nutrition Worth?

Posted on June 1, 2011 by

Washington faces reauthorizing the Child Nutrition Act this fall. Spending an additional six cents on lunch may seem like a nominal burden. But multiply six cents by the 31 million children who receive school lunches daily and it’s a lot … Continue reading →

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